Ancient Spanish ballads, relating to the twelve peers of France, mentioned in Don Quixote, with English metrical versions
By: by Thomas Rodd. Preceded by a History of Charles the Great and Orlando / translated from the Latin of Spanheim.
Contributors: Rodd, Thomas, 1763-1822.; López de Tortajada, Damián.
Publisher: Boosey; Rodwell and Martin
Published: 1821
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814 -- Romances.; Ballads, Spanish -- Spain -- Translations into English.; Spanish poetry -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- Translations into English.; Ballads, Spanish -- Spain.; Roland (Legendary character) -- Romances.
Genres: Romances.
Other titles: Pseudo-Turpin. English.; Floresta de varios romances.
Notes: The ballads (Spanish and English on confronting pages) have half title: Floresta de varios romances, sacados de las historias antiguas de los doce pares de Francia / por Damian Lopez de Tortajada. The flower of the ballads of the twelve peers of France / taken from ancient histories with English metrical versions by Thomas Rodd.
The history is a translation of: Historia Karoli Magni et Rotholandi, with running title: Turpin's History of Charles the Great and Orlando.