Unhappy prosperitie
Subtitle: expressed in the histories of Aelius Seianus and Philippa the Catanian
By: written in French by P. Mathieu ; and translated into English by Sr. Th. Hawkins.
Contributors: Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621.; T. H. Sir, d. 1640.; Haviland, John, fl. 1613-1638, printer.; Emerson, Godfrey, fl. 1622-1647, bookseller.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Iohn Haviland for Godfrey Emondson
Published: 1632
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Sejanus, Lucius Aelius, d. 31; Concini, Concino, maréchal d'Ancre, ca. 1575-1617
Notes: LC copy has armorial bookplate of Arthur Dalrymple; signed on engraved t.p.: Jn. Jones, Grays Inn.
First part is translation of: Aelius Sejanus, histoire romaine. Second pt. is translation of: Histoire des prospéritez malheureuses d'une femme cathenoise, grande seneschalle de Naples.
STC (2nd ed.) 17666
Engraved t.p.; "most copies lack letterpress t.p."--STC.
Pt. 2 has special t.p.
Signatures: engr. t.p. A² B-2P⁴ 2Q².
Supposedly written to represent the rise and fall of Concino Concini.
LC copy pt. 1 has engraved t.p. only.