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The Library of Congress has cataloged the earlier printing as follows:
Valle-Inclán, Ramón del, 1866–1936.
[Tirano Banderas. English]
Tyrant Banderas / by Ramón del Valle-Inclán ; introduction by Alberto Manguel ; translated by Peter Bush.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-1-59017-498-2 (alk. paper)
1. Dictators—Fiction. I. Manguel, Alberto. II. Bush, Peter R., 1946– III. Title.
PQ6641.A47T513 2012
863'.62—dc23
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This work has been published with a subsidy from the Directorate General of Books, Archives, and Libraries of the Spanish Ministry of Culture
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