Make: Little Leather Library Corporation (New York)
Age: 1917-1921
Construction: Leatherette, Paper
Dimensions: Each 4" Tall x 3" Wide x Approximately 1/4" Thick
Condition: Very good pre-owned vintage condition. Some wear/discoloration of spines. Discoloration of first and last pages. Covers, bodies of books in good shape. Please see photos.
Details: Small red leatherette-covered primarily classic books with gold printed titles on spines and in gold frames on front covers.
The Little Leather Library Corporation, founded in New York City by Charles and Albert Boni, Harry Scherman, and Max Sackheim issued 101 literary classics in miniature editions from 1916 until the mid 1920's. In 1920, they began marketing "30 of the World's Greatest Masterpieces'' by mail for $2.98. In 1926, Sackheim & Scherman founded the Book of the Month Club.
