1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book

Vintage teal hardcover edition of The Three Royal Monkeys by Walter de la Mare with an illustration of three small figures. 1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book 1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book 1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book 1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book 1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book Vintage teal hardcover edition of The Three Royal Monkeys by Walter de la Mare with an illustration of three small figures.
1966 The Three Royal Monkeys Walter de la Mare Hardcover Book
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Immerse yourself in a beautifully written mid-century fantasy classic with this lovely vintage hardcover edition. Originally published as The Three Mulla-Mulgars, this enchanting tale features wonderful illustrations and makes a charming addition to any vintage library shelf.

  • SIZE: Approx. 8.5 inches by 5.5 inches; 277 pages (Measurements are close but approximate)
  • DECADE: 1960s
  • STYLE: Vintage Childrens Literature / Classic Fantasy
  • CONDITION: Good vintage condition with some shelf wear to the spine and edges; the interior pages are clean and tight, and it does not include a dust jacket
  • EXTRA NOTES: This 1966 edition published by Alfred A. Knopf features the striking and intricate line drawings of renowned artist Mildred E. Eldridge

Written by celebrated English poet and novelist Walter de la Mare, this imaginative epic follows the fantastical journey of three royal monkeys—Thumb, Thimble, and Nod—as they travel through a dangerous world to find their father's kingdom. De la Mare's rich, poetic prose combined with Eldridge’s detailed illustrations beautifully captures the cozy, mysterious spirit of 20th-century children's fantasy literature, highly prized by collectors of fine vintage books.