A List of Publications
by Winfred Porter Truesdell
and the Troutsdale Press
1902 Literary
Review and Book Plate Collector, November 1902.
Vol. 1, No. 1 (all published). Numerous
illustrations of book plates. Royal 8° paper.
Boston, 1902. Illustrate articles on book
plates by W.P. Truesdell and on book plate
designers by J. Chambers. Out of print and
scarce.
(see book plate made for Amy Ivers
Truesdell by Chambers)
1903 Edward
Edwards and his Book Plates. Boston, Printed
at the Troutsdale Press and sold by C.E.
Goodspeed. 5pp. 9 pls. port, 23cm. Limited
Edition 75 copies. ___ On Japan. Text by
W.P. Truesdell.
1903
The Book Plates of Amy M. Sacker. Boston,
Printed at the Troutsdale Press and sold by
Charles E. Goodspeed, 1903. 3pp. 12 pls.
port. 23cm. Limited Edition 75 copies.
Text by W.P. Truesdell.
1903
Herbert Gregson and his bookplates by Herbert
Gregson and Winfred Porter Truesdell.
Boston, Printed at the Troutsdale Press and sold
by
Charles E. Goodspeed. Three pages and 14
plates.
1903
Bookplates from the designs of Ralph Fletcher
Seymour. By Ralph Fletcher Seymour and
Winfred Porter Truesdell. Boston,
Printed at the Troutsdale Press and Sold by
Charles E. Goodspeed. Eight pages with
13 plates with some in color.
1903 Adrian J.
Iorio and his Book Plates. By Adrian J.
Iorio and Winfred Porter Truesdell.
Boston, Printed at the Troutsdale Press and
sold by Charles E. Goodspeed. Seven pages with
plates.
1903
Frederick Arthur Jacobson. F. Arthur Jacobson
and his book plates. Boston, printed at the
Troutsdale Press and sold by C.E. Goodspeed,
1903. 4pp, 16pls. port 23cm. limited
edition 75 copies. Text by W.P. Truesdell.
1904
The book-plates of Ludvig Sandoe Ipsen
(1840-1920), with foreword by Winfred Porter
Truesdell, published by the Troutsdale Press,
Boston, 7 pages of text and 29 pages of book
plates. Limited edition, ___ copies, 50 on
Japan.
1904 E. B.
Bird: his book plates, by Elisha Brown Bird,
22 pages of text with 13 pages of illustrated
bookplates and 3 pages of mounted
bookplates. Illustrated half-title: Bird
brochure. Text by Winfred Porter
Truesdell. Boston, Printed at the
Troutsdale Press and Sold by Charles E.
Goodspeed. 8 p. front. (mounted
photo) 13 pl. 23 cm. Limited Edition 75
copies.
1905
Frank Chouteau Brown. The Bookplates
designs of Frank Chouteau Brown. Boston,
Printed at the Troutsdale Press and sold by
C.E. Goodspeed, 1905. 23pp, 45pls port
23cm. Limited Edition 75 copies. Text by
W.P. Truesdell.
1905
Hugh and Margaret Eaton and their Book Plates.
Boston, Printed at the Troutsdale Press and
sold by Charles E. Goodspeed, 1905.
10pp. 15pls. Port. 23cm. Limited Edition
75 copies. Text by W.P. Truesdell.
1905
Book Plates by Frederick Garrison Hall. With a
short text by R. Clipston Sturgis, Jr. Boston,
The Troutsdale Press, 1905. 5pp. 25pls.
23cm Limited Edition ____ copies, 50 on
Japan.
1905
David McNeely Stauffer. D. McN. Stauffer
His Book Plates. Boston, Printed at the
Troutsdale Press. Sold by Charles E.
Goodspeed, 1905. 4pp. 22 pls. port. 23cm.
Limited Edition 75 copies. Text by W.P.
Truesdell.
1905 “A
Descriptive Check List of the Etched and
Engraved Book Plates of J. Winfred
Spenceley.” From an announcement in July
1905: “W.P. Truesdell has published at the
Troutsdale Press, Boston, “A Descriptive Check
List of The Etched and Engraved Book Plates of
J. Winfred Spenceley,” which list 135 plates
by this designer, with a description of each
plate, and illustrations of many, with a
portrait of Mr. Spenceley as a front piece.”
1907 A
booklet devoted to the book plates of Elisha
Brown Bird, being a collection printed in
photogravure, 82 pages. "This edition of
Elisha Brown Bird, His Book Plates, printed
for Winfred Porter Truesdell, Arlington,
Massachusetts, consists of one hundred and ten
copies on Van Gelder handmade paper, and forty
copies on Japan vellum. The text has
been composed by Bertha M. Goudy, in Village
type designed by Frederic W. Goudy, and
printed by them at the Village Press, New
York, in September, 1907. 1 v. (unpaged)
plates. 24 cm. Second listing:
portrait and 25 bookplates rented from the
original coppers, including one engraved by J.
Winfred Spenceley, with foreword by W. Porter
Truesdell. Limited Edition 150 copies,
110 on Van Gelder, 40 on Japan vellum. (A
second announcement states: “Only 110 copies
printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper at the
Village Press, New York.")
1907 Ex
Libris. A Collection of Book Plate Designs
by Herbert Gregson. Boston, W. Porter
Truesdell, 1907. 4pp. 25pls. 23cm.
limited-edition, text by W.P. Truesdell.
1907
Theodore Brown Hapgood. Bookplates
designed by Theodore Brown Hapgood. Boston.
Printed at the Troutsdale Press, published and
sold by C.E. Goodspeed, 1907. 3pl, 4p, 20pl, 1
port. 8°.
1907 A
Collection of Book Plate Designs, by Louis
Rhead, (1857-1926), Boston, W.P. Truesdell,
1907. Illustrated title page; title within
ornamental border; head and tail pieces;
initial. "Of this edition, one hundred and
fifty copies have been printed." 9
unnumbered pages frontispiece (mounted
portrait) 26 plates (part mounted) 24 cm.
Limited Edition 75 copies. Text by W.P.
Truesdell
1907 Monographs
on American Book-Plate
Designers.
By Winfred Porter Truesdell, W. G. Bowdoin,
Frank Chouteau Brown and O.P. Hatton.
Published in Boston, Printed at the
Troutsdale Press and sold by C.E.
Goodspeed. Three volumes: v. 1. F.
Arthur Jacobson, Edward Edwards, Herbert
Gregson, Amy M. Sacker.--v. 2. Elisha Brown
Bird, Ralph Fletcher Seymour, D. McNeely
Stauffer, Adrian J. Iorio.--v. 3. Frank
Chouteau Brown, Hugh & Margaret Eaton,
Theodore Brown Hapgood, Margarite Scribner
Frost. [this set of books may be a
summary of books published individually by
Goodspeed in previous years]
1914
General Officers of the War with Spain, and in
the Philippine Insurrection.
Announcement of the publication of a series of
etched portraits of the General Officers of
the Regular Army and Volunteer Forces from
1898 to 1903. Privately Printed in New
York, May 1914. (Announcement difficult
to find, book may not have been
printed.)
1920
Engraved and Lithographed Portraits of Abraham
Lincoln by Winfred Porter Truesdell:
Announcement of the issue of a book on the
portraiture of Lincoln and a descriptive
check-list of all the known engravings,
lithographs, etc., with a complete collection
of the life photographs and their history, 14
pages. A six-page prospectus was
also printed. A second listing for this
upcoming title states: Not yet
published. Letter from author states,
“It will probably be some months before it is
published. The author resides at
Champlain, New York”
1924 Catalogue
Raisonne of the Etchings of Charles Meryon,
with the Addition of Many Newly Discovered
States, by Loys Delteil and edited by Harold
J.L. Wright, 208 pages, hardcover.
1926 Checklist
Of The Prints Of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth,
53 pages.
1927 Catalogue
Raisonne of the Portraits of Col. Elmer E.
Ellsworth, With an Introductory Essay by
Charles A. Ingraham, 39 pages with 25 full
page bookplates.
1927
The Life and Works of Henry Wolf by Ralph
Clifton Smith
1929 Gustav
Kruell, American Portrait Engraver on Wood, by
Gustav Kruell and Ralph Clifton Smith, 98
pages with 14 bookplates
1933 Engraved
& Lithographed Portraits of Abraham
Lincoln, Volume 2, printed by the Troutsdale
Press in Champlain, NY. (Volume 2 only
printed, Volumes 1, 3 and 4 not printed). This
book is limited to an edition of two hundred
and twenty-five copies ...The numbering of the
photographs, and the very succinct
descriptions thereto, have been based on 'The
photographs of Abraham Lincoln', by Frederick
Hill Meserve, issued in 1911, and the two
supplements which have since appeared. -V.
2. Printed by the Troutsdale Press.
"The Print
Connoisseur" Periodical
1920 – Vol. 1, No. 1 to 1932 –
Vol 12, No. 2, 46 issues published
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