RARE FACSIMILE EDITION of a classic monograph on the editorial process in the compilation of Babylonian Talmud by Julius Kaplan, who proposed a theory which emphasized the substantive contributions of the final redactors, who, according to the author, were the Saboraim. 220x150mm. 356 pages. Red cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Spine edges slightly bumped. Inner cover, whitepages and several page edges slightly age-stained. Text block upper edge age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare work on the compilation of Talmud is in good condition.