The Problem of the Hexateuch and Other Essays by Gerhard von Rad Das formgeschichtliche Problem des Hexateuchs, though focused on the Hebrew Bible and arguably centered on form criticism, was a constant point of reference for early Redaction critics.

What is Redaction Criticism? by Norman Perrin A stellar introduction to redaction criticism.

Gospels and Tradition: Studies on Redaction Criticism of the Synoptic Gospels by Robert H. Stein

Mark the Evangelist: Studies on the Redaction History of the Gospel by Willi Marxsen Published in 1956, this volume generally receives credit as the first to employ the term and concept of Redaktionsgeschichte in NT studies (to the gospel of Mark).

The Formation of Q: Trajectories in Ancient Wisdom Collections by John S. Kloppenborg Redaction criticism eventually was applied even to gospel sources, as Kloppenborg here does with 'Q.'

Tradition and Interpretation in Matthew by Günther Bornkamm Überlieferung und Auslegung im Matthäusevangelium represents an important expansion of the methodology to other gospel sources.

Messianic Secret by William Wrede Wrede's Messiasgeheimnis in den Evangelien works to establish a workable authorial or theological profile of Gospel according to Mark. An early standard bearer for redaction critics.

The Theology of St. Luke by Hans Conzelmann Initiated what is called the "second phase" of form criticism, which was to be eventually understood as redaction criticism.