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Finding Sources For The Quotations WV 527

The most demanding of the tasks connected with readying the book for resetting was the tracking down of all quotations employed in the book—417 in all, drawn from 75 authors, 10 periodicals, and three encyclopedias. It was while Ellen White was in Europe and had access to the library left by J. N. Andrews at the denomination's publishing house in Basel, Switzerland, that the manuscript for the 1888 edition was largely prepared. At Elmshaven Clarence Crisler was now in charge of seeking out the sources and verifying the quotations. WV 527.4