About Us

metre house is a small family-owned publisher dedicated to bringing timeless works of literature back into print.

we specialize in standard formatted editions of public domain books, designed with a focus on readability, typography, and permanence. in an era of disposable media and rushed production, we believe classic works deserve thoughtful presentation and lasting design.

every metre house edition is created with—clean layouts, readable type with an emphasis on the experience of reading itself. from forgotten novels to enduring literary works, our goal is to preserve all good books and make them accessible to modern readers in a form that feels worthy of the text.

timeless literature. thoughtfully designed.