01501cam a2200265 4500 285765705 TxAuBib 20170101120000.0 960925s1992||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780880298094 088029809X WIM WIM OCLCQ INT TxAuBib Cuppy, Will, 1884-1949. The decline and fall of practically everybody / by Will Cuppy ; edited by Fred Feldkamp ; with drawings by William Steig. New York : Dorset Press, 1992. 230 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Reprint. Originally published: New York : Holt, 1950. It seems there were two Egyptians : Cheops, or Khufu; Hatshepsut -- Ancient Greeks and worse : Pericles; Alexander the Great; Hannibal; Cleopatra; Nero -- Strange bedfellows : Attila the Hun; Charlemagne; Lady Godiva; Lucrezia Borgia; Philip the Sap -- A few greats : Louis XIV; Madame du Barry; Peter the Great; Catherine the Great; Frederick the Great -- Merrie England : William the Conqueror; Henry VIII; Elizabeth; George III -- Now we're getting somewhere : Leif the Lucky; Christopher Columbus; Montezuma; Captain John Smith; Miles Standish -- They all had their fun : Some royal pranks; Some royal stomachs. 20170101. World history Humor. American wit and humor. Feldkamp, Fred. Steig, William, 1907-2003. TXCCL