The Adventures of Dennis

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Author: Victor Dragunsky      FullSizeRender (1)
Title: The Adventures of Dennis
Publisher: Raduga
Year of publication: 1985
Place of publication: Moscow
Translator: Fainna Glagoleva
Place of purchase: Kolkata
Purchase cost: Rupees 100
Ownership: Secondhand
General comments: Purchased at a secondhand book stall in Golpark. Hardback, yellow boards with illustration, 240 p. ISBN 5-05-000038-6. Designed by Yuri Ivanov. FullSizeRender (2)
I have included pictures of an illustrated page and of the illustrated endpapers featuring the titular Dennis. Few things about a book make me as happy as beautiful endpapers, and Soviet publications usually have excellent examples of this.
Transcription of dedication/inscription:
[with underline flourish] Arnab Ghosh

To
My Dear ‘Montai’
from – ‘Ma’
10.4.1991
Submitted by: Shalmi Barman
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