New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 8vo, 432 pp., b/w frontis., plates. Light wear to head and heel of spine, edges of boards and page edges sunned. Jacket sunned, with several small chips and closed tears.

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On Dec 6 2018, a reader said:

This is a classic dance review book. Subsequent mainstream reviewers (e.g., Gina Kouris, Alastair Macauley) literally stand on his shoulders. Serious dance aficionados will enjoy reading his critiques, even though the dancers of whom he writes are long gone.

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Bookseller: ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12652
Title: Looking at the Dance
Author: Denby, Edwin
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pellegrini & Cudahy
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1949
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Bookseller catalogs: Dance;

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