IRIS 42: Information and Research Instruction Suite for two-year colleges

Dewey Decimal System

Used by public schools, public libraries and some college Libraries

Suppose you're looking for the same book, Guts: Companies that Blow the Doors off Business as Usual in a library that uses the Dewey Decimal System.

Search the title in the book catalog to find the call number:

the call number for the book in Dewey Decimal is 658.4092 F862g 2004

Dewey Decimal call number in Detail

Dewey Decimal Call Number,  658.4092 .F862g 2004


The most important line to understand is the first line. In Dewey Decimal, the numbers in the numbers in the first line represent the subject of the book.

Call numbers are arranged by following the numeric and alphabetic order.
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