Stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers (1905-1987) who wrote The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, which was published in 1949 and was the inspiration for the 1956 West German film The Trapp Family, which in turn inspired the 1959 Broadway musical The Sound of Music and its 1965 film version. Signed book: Maria. Later printing. Carol Stream, IL: Creation House, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.75, 203 pages. Signed on the first free end page in blue ballpoint by Maria von Trapp. In fine condition, with slight fading to the dust jacket.
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