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Philosophy

Reading Call Numbers

N - describes the subject area: read in alphabetical order
66 - describes the topic: read as a whole number
B634- describes the author's last name: read in alphabetical order, then the number as a decimal
1999 - date of publication: read in chronological order

Example of call number order:

N66 .B634 1999
NA 9 .A34 2005
NA 20 .G4 2001
NA 100.G411.2001
NA 100 .G47 2008

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