Little Leather Library

Redcroft Edition Rarity

This section ranks the rarity of the green and brown Little Leather Library titles with "Redcroft Edition" stamped onto the back covers, of which there are 102 unique titles that we've identified. Note there is both a brown leatherette and green leatherette version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens that was given a Redcroft Edition stamp. This is the only title of all of the brown ones that was given this stamp. There's also ~100 red leatherette books in existence that have the "Redcroft Edition" stamp on the back, these are all extremely rare and seem to have been produced just before the company name was changed to "Little Luxart Library" and available titles was reduced to 30.

This ranking is compiled from data from over 2,000 online sales. They are grouped by rarity and then listed in random order from there. This is only an estimation, rarity ranked by general availability throughout the past year. The rarity assignments given to these books are only meant to be thought of in the scope of these 102 titles with the Redcroft Edition stamp, exluding the rare red ones. Looking at their availability in the scope of all Little Leather Library books produced, they are generally the easiest to find. Most of these can be found for sale somewhere online at any given time, with the exception of the last few rarest ones in this list only sometimes surfacing.

Title	Author	Rarity
Ballad of Reading Gaol	Oscar Wilde	Common
Bab Ballads	W.S. Gilbert	Common
Will O' The Mill	Robert Stevenson	Common
50 Best Poems of England	Various Authors	Common
50 Best Poems of America	Various Authors	Common
Lancelot and Elaine	Alfred Lord Tennyson	Common
A Tillyloss Scandal	James Barrie	Common
Christ in Flanders	Honore De Balzac	Common
Pelleas and Melisande	Maurice Maeterlinck	Common
Short Stories	Guy De Maupassant	Common
On Going to Church	George Bernard Shaw	Common
Barrack Room Ballads	Rudyard Kipling	Common
Man Without a Country	Edward Hale	Common
The Comtesse of St. Geran	Alexandre Dumas	Common
Enoch Arden	Alfred Lord Tennyson	Common
Poems	Robert Browning	Common
Poems	Robert Burns	Common
The Happy Prince	Oscar Wilde	Common
The Man Who Was	Rudyard Kipling	Common
At the End of Passage	Rudyard Kipling	Common
Coming of Arthur	Alfred Lord Tennyson	Common
A Child's Garden of Verses	Robert Stevenson	Common
The Tempest	William Shakespeare	Common
Pippa Passes	Robert Browning	Common
Courtship of Miles Standish	Henry Longfellow	Common
Essays	Ralph Emerson	Common
Salome	Oscar Wilde	Common
Finest Story in the World	Rudyard Kipling	Common
Land of Heart's Desire	W.B. Yeats	Common
The Ancient Mariner	Samuel T. Coleridge	Common
Dream Children	Charles Lamb	Common
Mumu	Ivan Turgenev	Common
A Comedy of Errors	William Shakespeare	Common
Snowbound and Other Poems	John Greenleaf Whittier	Common
The Holy Grail	Alfred Lord Tennyson	Common
Friendship and Other Essays	Henry Thoreau	Common
Phantom Rickshaw	Rudyard Kipling	Common
Uses of Great Men	Ralph Emerson	Common
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam	Edward Fitzgerald	Common
Speeches & Letters	George Washington	Common
Speeches & Addresses	Abraham Lincoln	Common
Hiawatha Vol 1	Henry Longfellow	Common
Hiawatha Vol 2	Henry Longfellow	Common
Greatest Thing in The World	Henry Drummond	Common
Trial of Socrates	Plato	Common
Dreams	Olive Schreiner	Common
Midsummer Night's Dream	William Shakespeare	Common
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde	Robert Stevenson	Common
A Dream of John Ball	William Morris	Common
Lays of Ancient Rome	Thomas Macaulay	Common
The Murders in the Rue Morgue	Edgar Allen Poe	Common
Ghosts	Henrik Ibsen	Common
Memories of President Lincoln	Walt Whitman	Common
Irish Melodies	Thomas Moore	Common
Tales of Arabian Nights Vol 1		Common
Tales of Arabian Nights Vol 2		Common
Confessions of an Opium Eater Vol 1		Common
Confessions of an Opium Eater Vol 2		Common
Sonnets from the Portugese	Elizabeth Browning	Common
Sherlock Holmes	Conan Doyle	Common
Vampire and Other Verses	Rudyard Kipling	Common
Inferno Vol 1	Dante	Common
Inferno Vol 2	Dante	Common
The Gold Bug	Edgar Allen Poe	Common
The Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde	Common
As a Man Thinketh	James Allen	Uncommon
Last Days of a Condemned Man	Victor Hugo	Uncommon
A Message to Garcia	Elbert Hubbard	Uncommon
Without Benefit of Clergy	Thomas Moore	Uncommon
A Doll's House	Henrik Ibsen	Uncommon
Words of Jesus Vol 1		Uncommon
Words of Jesus Vol 2		Uncommon
Mark of the Beast	Rudyard Kipling	Uncommon
Othello	William Shakespeare	Uncommon
Mulvaney Stories	Rudyard Kipling	Uncommon
RIP Van Winkle	Washington Irving	Uncommon
City of Dreadful Night	Rudyard Kipling	Uncommon
Socialism For Millionaires	George Bernard Shaw	Uncommon
Lady Windermere's Fan	Oscar Wilde	Uncommon
Sonnets	William Shakespeare	Rare
The Taming of The Shrew	William Shakespeare	Rare
Julius Ceasar	William Shakespeare	Rare
As You Like It	William Shakespeare	Rare
Mother Goose Rhymes		Rare
The Bear Hunt	Leo Tolstoy	Rare
Carmen	Prosper Merimee	Rare
Merry Wives of Windsor	William Shakespeare	Rare
Merchant of Venice	William Shakespeare	Rare
Evangeline	Henry Longfellow	Rare
King Lear	William Shakespeare	Rare
Twelfth Night	William Shakespeare	Rare
Old Christmas	Washington Irving	Rare
The Raven	Edgar Allen Poe	Rare
Fairy Tales	Hans Andersen	Rare
Hamlet	William Shakespeare	Rare
Macbeth	William Shakespeare	Rare
Romeo & Juliet	William Shakespeare	Rare
A Christmas Carol (BROWN)	Charles Dickens	Rare
Through the Looking Glass	Lewis Carroll	Very Rare
A Christmas Carol (GREEN)	Charles Dickens	Very Rare
Alice in Wonderland	Lewis Carroll	Very Rare
The U.S. Constitution and Covenant of the League of Nations		Super Rare

Last updated May 2022