The faerie qveene. Disposed into twelue books, fashioning XII. morall vertuesSpenser, Edmund, 1552?-15991590.engEliz 222: Bound by Rivière in purple goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. Title page remargined. Qq⁴ in incorrectly bound in between Pp₇ and Pp₈. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911.The first edition, containing only books I-III, with an ending that Spenser changed when he added Books IV-VI.