French author?
If you were looking for books written in a Romance language by a French author, you would look in the 800s section of the Dewey Decimal System. This section is for books written in French, Spanish, and other Romance languages.
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How do you find a book in the Dewey Decimal System?
The Dewey Decimal System is a system of library classification developed by Melvil Dewey in 1876. It is used in libraries around the world to organize books and other materials by subject. To find a book in the Dewey Decimal System, you will need to know the Dewey Decimal Classification number for the book. This can usually be found on the book’s spine or on the first few pages of the book. Once you have the Dewey Decimal Classification number, you can use the Dewey Decimal Classification chart to locate the book in the library.
What is 398.2 in the Dewey Decimal System?
The Dewey Decimal System is a system of library classification used in libraries around the world. It groups books by subject matter using a numbering system.
398.2 is the number for books about Folklore and Mythology.
What is the difference between 92 and 920 in Dewey Decimal System?
The Dewey Decimal System is a way to organize information according to subject matter. The numbers in the system represent different subjects, with the decimal point indicating more specific sub-categories within a subject.
For example, the number “92” represents the subject of history, while the number “920” represents the sub-category of history specifically relating to the history of Europe.
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- Finding non-fiction – the Dewey Decimal System