Vnhappy prosperity [electronic resource] : Expressed in the history of Ælius Seianus and Philippa th...
Vnhappy prosperity [electronic resource] : Expressed in the history of Ælius Seianus and Philippa the Catanian. With observations upon the fall of Seianus. Lastly, certain considerations upon the life and services of Monsieur Villeroy. Translated out of the originals by Sr. T.H.
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London : Printed by Thomas Harper, and are to be sold by Nicholas Vavasour at his shop in the Inner Temple, 1639.
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Alternative title
Unhappy prosperity.
Vnhappy prosperity: or, Philippa the Catanian.
Unhappy prosperity: or, Philippa the Catanian.
Date
1639.
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English
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[12], 72, 69-475, [7], 481-582 p. : ill.
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Publisher
London : Printed by Thomas Harper, and are to be sold by Nicholas Vavasour at his shop in the Inner Temple, 1639.
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1639.
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Full title
Vnhappy prosperity [electronic resource] : Expressed in the history of Ælius Seianus and Philippa the Catanian. With observations upon the fall of Seianus. Lastly, certain considerations upon the life and services of Monsieur Villeroy. Translated out of the originals by Sr. T.H.
Variant title
Histoire des prosperitez malheureuses d'une femme cathenoise, grande seneschalle de Naples. English.
De casibus illustrium virorum.
Della peripetia di fortuna. English.
Remarques d'estat et d'histoire, sur la vie et les services de monsieur de Villeroy. English.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621. Histoire des prosperitez malheureuses d'une femme cathenoise, grande seneschalle de Naples. English.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. De casibus virorum illustrium.
Manzini, Giovanni Battista, 1599-1664. Della peripetia di fortuna. English.
Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621. Remarques d'estat et d'histoire, sur la vie et les services de monsieur de Villeroy. English.
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650. engraver.
Early English Books Online.
Notes
General note
Author's dedication signed: P. Mathieu.
A translation of: Aelius Sejanus, histoire romaine.
Sir T.H. = Sir Thomas Hawkins.
Translated as a satire on the fall of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. The translation differs from STC 17664 and 17665, but appears to be from the same French text as the former version.
Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library....
Citation / References Note
STC (2nd ed.) 17667.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1456:4)
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74VMlp6xgjey
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991003231299702626