New York: Beaufort Books, 1980. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 220pp. from front flap: "There she sits in her Philadelphia brownstone, an ordinary woman. Ordinary? Alvin's wife? Steven's mother? Spot's owner? Not she. Mother Wonderful Myra Chanin describes herself as a frog princess who never got off her lily pad--[....

New York: Beaufort Books, 1980. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 220pp. from front flap: "There she sits in her Philadelphia brownstone, an ordinary woman. Ordinary? Alvin's wife? Steven's mother? Spot's owner? Not she. Mother Wonderful Myra Chanin describes herself as a frog princess who never got off her lily pad--[....