Mildred Tolbert (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 4to, 131 pp, near fine in pictorial wraps. Over 100 full-page b&w photographic plates of New Mexico personages.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Cover has very modest rubbing but clean and near pristine. Pages are pristine. Book has never been cracked open. .; 10.9 X 8.4 X 0.4 inches; 131 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original scarce paperback edition, some Northern New Mexico connections and anecdotal stories. Some rubbing to the covers, fading and light scratching. Mild reading wear and wear from age.

Softcover. Condition: As New. An Exhibition catalog. 72 pages, with full color photographs. Patrociño Barela, also known as Patrocinio Barela or Patrocino Barela (1900?1964), was a self-taught wood carver. Because of the religious nature of his subjects he was called a santero, but he did secular work too. His work was shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York with other artists of the Federal Art Project and he was feted as "a discovery." He was the first Mexican-American artist to receive national recognition.

Paper Back. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Tolbert, Mildred (photos) (illustrator). 131pp.; SC brass w/white-photo cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. 100+duotones from silver gelatin prints taken between the late 1930's and the early 1960's. Book published in conjunction w/exhibit held @ Harwood Museum, Taos, New Mexico, Sept.22-Dec.30, 2006.