Cain, James M. THE ROOT OF HIS EVIL. New York: Avon Publishing Co., Inc., [1952]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First separate edition. Avon #455. First published in THE AVON ALL-AMERICAN FICTION READER (1951). Lower spine end lightly bumped with rub, a fine copy. A sharp, unread copy with a great cover. (#127749)