On your buildup to PTTLOS, you could start with some of Jaynes’ papers just prior to writing the book that will give you his thoughts and motivations at the time
These two look good for providing context: PROBABILITY THEORY AS LOGIC A BACKWARD LOOK TO THE FUTURE—Skip to the Probability Theory sections, and read to the end.
On your buildup to PTTLOS, you could start with some of Jaynes’ papers just prior to writing the book that will give you his thoughts and motivations at the time
http://bayes.wustl.edu/etj/node1.html
These two look good for providing context:
PROBABILITY THEORY AS LOGIC
A BACKWARD LOOK TO THE FUTURE—Skip to the Probability Theory sections, and read to the end.