The improvement of human reason, exhibited in the life of Hai ebn Yokdhan: written in Arabick above 500 years ago
Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik Ibn Ṭufayl, John Nicholles (Former owner), Marmeduke Theakston (Former owner), Simon Ockley
Print Book, English, 1708
Printed and sold by Edm. Powell in Black-Friars, and J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, London, 1708
Early works
[12], 195, [1] pages 5 plates : frontis. ; 8vo
1015502270
With a frontispiece and 5 plates illustrating incidents in the text
Includes (p.163-195) 'Appendix. In which the author's notion concerning the possibility of a man's attaining to the true knowledge of God ... is briefly consider'd' which is by Simon Ockley and has a separate title page
A translation from the Arabic of Ibn Tufail's 'Risalat Hayy ibn Yaqzan'