Generalities

000 Generalities

Dewey Class	Subject Group	Collection level
001	Knowledge	2A
001.9	Controversial knowledge	1A
002	The book	2A
003	Systems	2A
004	Data processing	2B
010-019	Bibliography	2A
020-028	Library and information sciences	3A
030	General encyclopedic works	2A
033-039	General encyclopedic works in specific languages and language families	1A
050	General serial publications	2A
051	American English-language serial publications	2A
052	General serial publications in English	1B
053-059	General serial publications in other languages	0
060	General organizations and Museology	2A
061	General organizations in North America	2A
062	General organizations in British Isles	1B
063-068	General organizations in other countries	0
069	Museology (Museum science)	3A
070	Documentary media, educational media, news media; journalism; publishing	2B
071	Journalism and newspapers in North America	2A

072 Generalities

Dewey Class	Subject Group	Collection Level
072	Journalism and newspapers in British Isles	1B
073-079	Journalism and newspapers in other countries	0
080	General collections	1B
081	American English-language collections	1B
082	General collections in English	1A
083-089	General collections in other languages	0
090	Manuscripts, rare books, other rare printed materials	2A
091	Manuscripts	2A
092	Block books	1A
093	Incunabula	1B
094	Printed books	1A
095	Books notable for bindings	1B
096	Books notable for illustrations and materials	1A
097	Books notable for ownership or origin	1A
098	Prohibited works, forgeries, hoaxes	1A
099	Books notable for format	1A

0=Out of Scope; 1a=Minimal level (uneven coverage); 1b=Minimal
level (even coverage); 2a=Basic Information level (introductory); 2b=Basic Information
level (advanced); 3a=Basic Study or Instructional Support level; 3b=Intermediate
Study or Instructional Support level; 3c=Advanced Study or Instructional Support
level; 4=Research level; 5=Comprehensive level

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