J. Winston Coleman, Jr: A Biographical Sketch With a Review of His Writings by Davis, Virginia - 1979

Lexington KY: Winburn Press, Lexington, KY. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue hardcover, gilt print. Inscribed and signed by Coleman. J. Winston Coleman, Jr. was a native of Lexington, Ky. He received degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Kentucky and was president of the general contracting firm of Coleman & Davis, Inc. In the 1930s his interest turned toward Kentucky history. His first book, MASONRY IN THE BLUEGRASS, was published in 1933. In 1936 Coleman retired to Winburn, his Lexington farm, in order to devote time to historic research and writing. He wrote more than a dozen books and pamphlets, including STAGECOACH DAYS IN THE BLUEGRASS; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 69 pages; Signed by Biographee .