CONQUEST, Joan. The Street of Many Arches. New York: Macaulay Company, (1924).

First Edition. Written in collaboration with Gwen Lally. A highly politically incorrect romance novel of a young woman who grows up in London's Chinese quarter and who lives in fear of the 'patient, crafty yellow eyes [that] follow her, always those slanting eyes...The Chinks'. When Lotah falls in love with a white man her problems are only solved for the moment. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some nicks and soiling to panels.

Price: $75.00