Four books by and about members of the Rivlin family – a family of disciples of the Gaon of Vilna and builders of Jerusalem:
1. Divrei Shlomo, novellae on tractates Eruvin, Pesachim, Yoma, Taanit and Chagiga, by R. Shlomo Zalman Rivlin of Shklow. Vilna, 1879.
The author was a grandson of R. Binyamin Rivlin, disciple of the Gaon of Vilna (son of his son R. Hillel).
Lacking leaves 37-56 at the end of the book, with novellae by R. Asher Luria. Dedication handwritten and signed by R. Avraham Hirschensohn on the title page.
2. HaTzaddik Rabbi Yosef Zundel MiSalant VeRabbotav, by Eliezer Rivlin. Jerusalem, 1926. First edition. Author's copy, with his handwritten emendations and glosses.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 942.
3. Mafte'ach LeMif'alei R. Yosef Rivlin, booklet about the enterprises of R. Yosef Yoshe Rivlin, for the 50th anniversary of his death, by R. Alter Dov Wishnatsky. Jerusalem, 1946. Published by the Megillat Yosef committee for the publication of the writings of R. Yosef Rivlin.
4. Chazon Tzion, Shklow and Jerusalem, history of the immigration of the disciples of the Gaon of Vilna and their enterprises in establishing the settlement in Eretz Israel, by Shlomo Zalman Rivlin. Tel Aviv, [1947].
4 books. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection, Jerusalem.