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050 0 $aD10$b.C87 1985
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100 1 $aCuppy, Will,$d1884-1949.
245 14 $aThe decline and fall of practically everybody /$cby Will Cuppy ; edited by Fred Feldkamp ; with drawings by William Steig ; with a new afterword by Thomas Maeder.
260 $aBoston :$bD.R. Godine,$c1984, 1985 printing.
300 $a242 pages :$billustrations ;$c21 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aNonpareil book ;$v#31
500 $aReprint. Originally published: New York : Holt, ©1950.
520 $aPresents humorous, but factual sketches of famous men and women from throughout history, including ancient Greeks and Egyptians, Lady Godiva, Peter the Great, Henry VIII, Montezuma, and others.
505 0 $aIntroduction / by the editor -- Part 1. It seems there were two Egyptians. Cheops, or Khufu -- Hatshepsut -- Part 2. Ancient Greeks and worse. Pericles -- Alexander the Great -- Hannibal -- Cleopatra -- Nero -- Part 3. Strange bedfellows. Attila the Hun -- Charlemagne -- Lady Godiva -- Lucrezia Borgia -- Philip the Sap -- Part 4. A few greats. Louis XIV -- Madame du Barry -- Peter the Great -- Catherine the Great -- Frederick the Great -- Part 5. Merrie England. William the Conqueror -- Henry VIII -- Elizabeth -- George III -- Part 6. Now we're getting somewhere. Leif the Lucky -- Christopher Columbus -- Montezuma -- Captain John Smith -- Miles Standish -- Part 7. They all had their fun. Some royal pranks -- Some royal stomachs.
650 0 $aWorld history$vHumor.
650 2 $aHistory.
650 2 $aWit and Humor as Topic.
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700 1 $aFeldkamp, Fred.
830 0 $aNonpareil book ;$v31.
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