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Gc.7.09

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Uniform title

[Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān. Latin & Arabic.]

Title

Philosophus autodidactus sive Epistola Abi Jaafar, ebn Tophail de Hai ebn Yokdhan. In qua ostenditur, quomodo ex inferiorum contemplatione ad superiorum notitiam ratio humana ascendere possit. Ex Arabicâ in linguam Latinam versa ab Eduardo Pocockio..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Epistola Abi Jaafar, ebn Tophail de Hai ebn Yokdhan

Varying form of title

Running title: Epistola ebn Tophail de Hai ebn Yokdhan

Edition

Editio secunda priori emendatior..

Publication, distribution, etc.

Oxonii, : E Theatro Sheldoniano. A.D. 1700. Excudebat Joannes Owens., [1700]

Physical description

[20], 200 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)

Note

The Arabic text of "Risālat Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān" with the Latin translation on facing pages.

Note

The translation is by Edward Pococke the younger under the supervision of his father Edward Pococke, who wrote the preface.

Note

Text and pagination read from right to left.

Note

Running title reads: Epistola ebn Tophail de Hai ebn Yokdhan.

Note

A reissue of the 1671 edition, with cancel title page--ESTC.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R10213

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A153

Citation/references note

Schnurrer, C.F. Bib. arabica, 408

Provenance

Engraved bookplate recording donation to Eton College by Edward Waddington in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Ms. inscription inside right board: J. Russch 1705.

Binding

18th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and mottled calf; rebacked in 20th century calf retaining original red leather spine label.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Dl.4.18.

Subject

Islamic philosophy Early works to 1800.

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Owen, John (Bookseller), printer.

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England Oxford.

Language code

lat ara ara

Identifier

B49594
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