Books on poetry are found in the 800s in the "1"s -- with the tens number representing the language in which the poetry is written. For example, 811 is American poetry, 821 is British poetry, 831 is German, 841 is French, 851 Italian, 861 Spanish, 871 Latin, 881 Greek and the rest of the languages are lumped into the 890s (the Dewey Decimal system was invented in Europe and is extremely Eurocentric in its categorizations).
In the Dewey decimal system, books about animals are typically found in the 590s section, specifically in the range of 590-599.
590-599 is the section devoted to animals/
In libraries?
400-499
00-99
600-699
520
423 400-499
The library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification system to allocate numbers to books.
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By 99
the Dewey system Non-fiction books are indexed with the Dewey Decimal System.
the Dewey system Non-fiction books are indexed with the Dewey Decimal System.
The Dewey Decimal System for organizing books within a library.
Books on philosophy are typically assigned the numbers 100-199 in the Dewey Decimal Classification system.
The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system that libraries use to classify books. They are grouped in order of the type of books, using a numeric code. The reference location of legend in Dewey decimal classification system is 753
Melville Dewey invented the Dewey Decimal System to shelve books by subject.
Melvil Dewey
The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system that libraries use to classify books. They are grouped in order of the type of books, using a numeric code. The reference location of legend in Dewey decimal classification system is 753
The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system that libraries use to classify books. They are grouped in order of the type of books, using a numeric code. The reference location of legend in Dewey decimal classification system is 753