Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction books are shelved by call number in ten main sections numbered
from 0 to 999. These sections are:
000's Generalities
|
500's Science
|
| This section includes |
This section includes |
| 001.94 |
Mysteries & Phenomena |
510 |
Mathematics |
| 004 |
Computer Science |
550 |
The Earth |
| 030 |
Encyclopedias |
590 |
Zoology |
| |
|
100's Philosophy & Psychology
|
600's Technology
|
| This section includes |
This section includes |
| 130 |
Paranormal |
610 |
Medicine |
| 135 |
Dreams |
620 |
Engineering |
| 150 |
Psychology |
640 |
Homecraft |
| |
|
690 |
Building |
| |
|
200's Religion
|
700's The Arts
|
| This section includes |
This section includes |
| 220 |
Bible |
720 |
Architecture |
| 230 |
Christianity |
750 |
Painting |
| 297 |
Islam |
790 |
Recreation & Sport |
| |
|
300's Social Sciences
|
800's Literature
|
| This section includes |
This section includes |
| 320 |
Politics |
821 |
Poetry |
| 340 |
Law |
822 |
Plays |
| 370 |
Education |
827 |
Humor |
| |
|
400's Languages
|
900's Travel & History
|
| This section includes |
This section includes |
| 420 |
English |
910 |
Travel |
| 450 |
Italian |
920 |
Biography |
| 495.1 |
Chinese |
993 |
NZ History |
Subject Index
This is a non-comprehensive list of selected subjects and their call
number. If a subject that you are interested in is not in the list, it
does not mean that we do not have any titles on the subject. Ask the Reference
Librarian or search the Online
Catalogue to find more information about a subject.
Subject
|
Number
|
| Accounting |
650 |
| Agriculture |
630 |
| Animal Care |
636 |
| Antiques |
745.1 |
| Architecture |
720 |
| Arts |
700 |
| Astrology |
133.5 |
| Astronomy |
520 |
| Ballet |
792.8 |
| Biography |
920 |
| Boats |
623 |
| Botany |
580 |
| Building |
690 |
| Business |
560-659 |
| Cartoons |
741.5 |
| Chemistry |
540 |
| Child Care |
649.1 |
| Coins |
737.4 |
| Computers |
004 |
| Cookery |
641.5 |
| Costume |
391 |
| Crafts |
745-746 |
| Dancing |
793.3 |
| Economics |
330 |
| Education |
370 |
| Electronics |
621.381 |
| Embroidery |
746.33 |
| Engineering |
620 |
| Fashion Design |
746.92 |
| Films/Movies |
791.43 |
| Flying |
629.1 |
| Folklore |
398 |
| Games, Indoor |
793-795 |
| Gardening |
635 |
| Genealogy |
292.1 |
| Geography |
910 |
| Geology |
550 |
| Health & Fitness |
613 |
| History |
930-999 |
| House Plans |
728 |
| Interior Decorating |
645/747 |
| Knitting |
746.4 |
| Languages |
400 |
| Law |
340 |
| Literature |
820 |
| Management |
658 |
| Māori History |
993.1004 |
| Māori Language |
499 |
| Mathematics |
510 |
| Medicine |
610 |
| Military Science |
355 |
| Motor Vehicles |
629.2 |
| Music |
780 |
| Names |
929.4 |
| New Zealand History |
993.1 |
| Occult |
133 |
| Pacific Islands |
990 |
| Painting |
750 |
| Philosophy |
100 |
| Physics |
770 |
| Plays |
822 |
| Poetry |
821 |
| Politics |
320 |
| Pollution |
363.7 |
| Pottery |
738 |
| Printmaking |
760 |
| Psychology |
150 |
| Race Relations |
305 |
| Religion |
200 |
| Science |
500 |
| Sculpture |
731 |
| Speaking, Public |
808.5 |
| Sports |
796-799 |
| Stamps |
769.56 |
| Technology |
600 |
| Theatre |
792 |
| Town Planning |
711 |
| Trains |
385/625 |
| Travel |
910 |
| Women's Studies |
305.41 |
| Woodworking |
684 |
| Zoology |
590 |
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