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Excerpt from Das Staatsrecht der Zaiditen Ich erfulle die angenehme P icht. Meinen aufrichtigsten Dank der Kgl. Bibliothek zu Berlin auszusprechen, die mir ihr gesamtes zaiditisches Handschriftenmaterial an Ort und Stelle zur Benutzung uberliess, ferner derselben Bibliothek, der Bibliotheek der Rijks Universiteit zu Leiden und der Kgl. Hof und Staatsbibliothek zu Munchen fur die Ubersendung von Handschriften und endlich dem British Museum fur die Erlaubnis zur Entnahme von Auszugen. Per sonlich tief verbunden fuhle ich mich Herrn Prof. Dr. E. Griffini, der mir uber die reichste aller sudarabischen Sammlungen, die der Ambrosiana zu Mailand, nicht nur nach Anfragen vollste Auskunft gab, sondern auch motu proprio mir wertvolle Angaben ubersandte und seine Auszuge des ofteren mit Lesungsvorschlagen begleitete Nach Abschluss der Arbeit konnte ich in der k. K. Hofbibliothek zu Wien zur Vergleichung Einsicht in den dortigen Bestand zaiditischer Werke nehmen, die mir nebst einem handschriftlichen Katalog aus der Feder von Prof. Dr. M. Grunert in entgegenkommendster Weise vorgelegt wurden. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.