1952 German Book DIE TRAPP-FAMILIE by Maria Von Trapp SIGNED! with Dust Jacket
This book measures 8 by 5 1/4 inches and has over 144 pages. It has the original dust jacket that is in fair condition with foxing, edge wear and tear. The book is in good condition and is entirely written in German. Inside the front and rear covers is an area of slight discoloration (see photo 3). On the front flyleaf page is an inscription written in German and signed by the author (see photo 3). Overall, the interior is clean, but some pages have light foxing. All other pages are free from writings, marks or stains and are secure to the binding.
"Die Trappsfamilie" by Maria Augusta von Trapp is a memoir that recounts the life of the Trapp family, which later inspired the Broadway musical "The Sound of Music." The book details their journey from Salzburg, Austria, to America, where they escaped from the Nazi regime and found refuge. It reflects on their family's resilience, faith, and the transformative power of music, capturing their experiences during and after the war. The memoir was published in 1949 and has become a best-seller, offering readers a glimpse into the Trapp family's story and the impact of their music on their lives and the world.
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