South America Koch-Grünberg, Theodor From the Roroima to the Orinoco. Results of a journey in northern Brazil and Venezuela in the years 1911-1913. 5 vols. with 4 folded maps and 125 illustrations. Maps, 258 plates and 125 illustrations. Berlin, Dietrich Reimer, 1917 a. Stuttgart, Strecker und Schröder, 1923-1928. illustrated paperback, OHLwd. a. OLwd. Bindings with D-title and R-title, 4 of 5 with colour edges (rubbed and bumped, slightly dusty, vol. 1 partly with defects to spine). Rare complete series. - With bookplate of Otto Zerries. - Vol. 1 and 5 with label of the Oriental Bookshop in The Hague. - Inscription by Mrs Koch-Grünberg and Heinrich Doering in vol. 3 - Inscription to C. H. de Goeje by Koch-Grünberg in vol. 5 - During his travels in Brazil and Venezuela, Theodor Koch-Grünberg documented and photographed the myths and legends of the indigenous population and summarised his observations in this five-volume work. The individual volumes are dedicated, for example, to the language of the indigenous people and ethnography. This was Koch-Grünberg's second research trip to Brazil. - Minimally stained. Margins of the 1st vol. browned. Overall in very good condition. - Includes: Theodor Koch-Grünberg. From the Roroima to the Orinoco. Travelling in northern Brazil and Venezuela in 1911-1913. 9 plates. Munich, 1917. paperback (bumped, stained). - With dedication by the author to Elisabeth Mergbach. - Offprint from the Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft in München. Vol. XII, No. 1 - In good overall condition. 5 vols. With 4 folded. Maps, 258 plates and 125 illustrations. Illustrated original cardboard, half canvas and canvas with front and spine title, 4 of 5 with colour edges (rubbed and bumped, slightly dusty, vol. 1 partly with defects on spine). - Rare complete series. - With exlibris of Otto Zerries. - Vol. 1 and 5 with label of the Oriental Bookshop in The Hague. - Hand-written dedication by Mrs Koch-Grünberg and Heinrich Doering in vol. 3 - Hand-written dedication to C. H. de Goeje by Koch-Grünberg in vol. 5 - During his travels in Brazil and Venezuela, Theodor Koch-Grünberg documented and photographed the myths and legends of the indigenous population and summarised his observations in this five-volume work. The individual volumes are dedicated, for example, to the language of the indigenous people and ethnography. This was Koch-Grünberg's second research trip to Brazil. - Minimally stained. Margins of the 1st vol. browned. Overall in very good condition. - Including: Theodor Koch-Grünberg. From the Roroima to the Orinoco. Travels in northern Brazil and Venezuela in 1911-1913. with 9 plates. Paper cover (bumped, stained). - With dedication by the author to Elisabeth Merzbach. - Offprint from the Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft in München. Vol. XII, No. 1 - In good overall condition. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.