Columbia's copy of the 1609 Faerie Queene lacks the title page and dedicatory epistle. One of the book's owners thus removed the title page preceding books 4-6, inserted it at the beginning of the book, and altered it to read "The First Part of theā¦
The end of Book 3 and beginning of Book 4 of The Faerie Queene. The title page that should be between these two leaves has been moved to the front of the book and altered.