Library of Congress Classification
Tentative (Unapproved) List 23 (June 6, 2007)

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	Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc. Islam Topics not otherwise provided, A-Z
BP190.5.E37	Earthquakes
	Index:
	Earthquakes
	Islam: BP190.5.E37
	Buddhism Tripi?aka. ???. ?? (Canonical literature) By version Divisions not limited to a particular linguistic version Sutrapi?aka. ?? Mahayana Buddhist sutras. ???? Other individual Mahayana sutras, A-Z
BQ2240.A83-.A839	Aryasaptatathagatapurvapra?idhanavi?esavistaranamamahayanasutra TABLE BQ3
	Index:
	Aryasaptatathagatapurvapra?idhanavi?esavistaranamamahayanasutra: BQ2240.A83-.A839
	Practical theology Practical religion. The Christian life Mysticism Biography Individual, A-Z
BV5095.A8	Avila, Juan de CANCEL
(BV5095.A8)	Avila, Juan de
	see BX4700.J5686
	Index:
	Avila, Juan de: BV5095.A8 CANCEL
Better: 5
	Christian denominations Catholic Church Biography and portraits Individual Saints, A-Z
BX4700.J5686	John of Avila
	Index:
	John of Avila: BX4700.J5686
Better: 13
	History of Asia India (Bharat) Ethnography. Sects Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS432.K626	Korriraju
	Index:
	Korriraju (Indic people): DS432.K626
	Nepal Ethnography Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DS493.9.S965	Suvedis
	Index:
	Suvedis (Nepalese people): DS493.9.S965
	History of Africa West Africa. West Coast French West Africa. French Sahara. West Sahara. Sahel Local history and description Senegal Ethnography Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DT549.45.B43	Bedik
	Index:
	Bedik (African people): DT549.45.B43
	United States local history Florida Regions, counties, etc., A-Z
F317.C7	Collier Co. CANCEL
F317.C7	Collier Co.
	Including Marco Island
	Index:
	Marco Island (Florida): F317.C7
Better: 1; Pattern: F317.L3 (Lee County)
	Louisiana Regions, parishes, etc., A-Z
F377.P27	Pass Manchac
	Index:
	Pass Manchac (La.): F377.P27
	Wisconsin Regions, counties, etc., A-Z
F587.A8	Ashland Co.
	Including Apostle Islands, Chequamegon Bay, Madeline Island CANCEL
	Including Apostle Islands, Chequamegon Bay, Madeline Island, Copper Falls State Park
	Index:
	Copper Falls STate Park (Wis.): F587.A8
[F587.C762]	Copper Falls State Park see F587.A8
	Manners and customs (General) Human body and its parts Specific parts of the body, A-Z
GT498.S65	Stomach
	Index:
	Stomach
	Manners and customs: GT498.S65
(A)
	Jewish law. Halakhah Mishpat Ivri Dinei mamonot Obligations. Contracts and transactions Delicts. Torts Individual torts and damages
KBM842.8	Libel and slander
Better: none; Pattern: Table KKJ-KKZ1
	Transportation and communication Communication. Mass media Press law
[KBM3504.522]	Libel and slander see KBM842.8
Better: none; Pattern: Table KKJ-KKZ1
	Theory and practice of education Teaching (Principles and practice) Instructional systems Other kinds of instruction, A-Z
LB1029.R35	Reggio Emilia approach
	Index:
	Reggio Emilia approach
	Instruction: LB1029.R35
(A); Better: 14; Pattern: LB1029.W34
	Early childhood education Special aspects and methods, A-Z
[LB1139.35.R442]	Reggio Emilia approach see LB1029.R35
(A); Better: 14; Pattern: LB1029.W34
	Individual institutions United States
LD4721.R42	Robert Morris University, Moon Township, Pa. TABLE L7a
	Continental Europe France
LF1949	Le Havre. Université TABLE L13
Better: none; Pattern: LF1822
	Music Instrumental music Orchestra Original compositions Solo instrument(s) with orchestra One solo instrument. Two or more of the same solo instrument Wind instruments Other. By solo instrument, A-Z Scores. Parts
M1034.P35	Panpipes
	Index:
	Panpipes concertos: M1034.P35
(C)
	Visual arts History Modern art By century 21st century Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6498.C66	Conceptual art
	Index:
	Conceptual art
	Modern art
	21st century: N6498.C66
Pattern: N6498.V53
	Medieval and modern Greek language Dictionaries
[PA1131-1139]	19th-20th centuries CANCEL
[PA1131-1139]	19th-21st centuries
	Romance philology and languages Dialects of France By region, province, etc. Southern France (Langue d'oc) Provençal (To 1500) Literature Individual authors and works Anonymous works, A-Z
PC3328.J3-.J33	Jaufre (Provençal romance) TABLE P-PZ43
	Catalan Literature Texts Prose. Prose fiction Special, A-Z
PC3930.D5	Detective and mystery stories
	Index:
	Detective and mystery stories
	Catalan
	Collections: PC3930.D5
(A)
	Slavic. Baltic. Albanian Church Slavic Literature Individual authors or works, A-Z
PG705.I38-.I383	IE?vseviie?ve ie?vanheliie? 1283 roku TABLE P-PZ43
	Oriental philology and literature Aramaic Aramaic (General: Old West and East Aramaic) Texts: Inscriptions. Papyri, etc. Texts by place where found
PJ5208.Z56	Zincirli
	Index:
	Zincirli
	Aramaic inscriptions: PJ5208.Z56
	Indo-Iranian philology and literature Modern Indo-Aryan languages Particular languages and dialects, A-Z Gujarati Literature Individual authors and works, A-Z
PK1859.L69	Loya?a TABLE P-PZ40
	Indo-Aryan literature History and criticism Treatises Special topics, A-Z
PK2907.A78	Art
	Index:
	Art in literature
	Indo-Aryan
	Literary history: PK2907.A78
	Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Ural-Altaic languages Turkic languages Southwestern (Oghuz) group Turkish (Osmanic or Ottoman) Literature Individual authors or works, A-Z
PL248.F338	Fasîh Ahmet Dede, d. 1699 TABLE P-PZ40
PL248.L49	Leylâ Hanim, d. 1847 or 8 TABLE P-PZ40
PL248.L65	Lokmanî Dede, d. 1519 TABLE P-PZ40
PL248.S44	Sezaî, 1669-1738 TABLE P-PZ40
	Japanese language and literature Japanese literature Individual authors and works Kamakura through Momoyama periods, 1185-1660 Anonymous works. By title, A-Z
PL790.K34-.K343	Kanginshu TABLE P-PZ43
Better: 6
	Chinese language and literature Chinese literature Individual authors and works Northern and Southern dynasties, 386-589 Liang dynasty, etc., 502-557. Chen dynasty, 557-589
PL2668.X54	Xiao, Yan, 464-549. ??; ?? TABLE P-PZ40
	Dravidian languages Kannada. Kanarese (including Badaga dialect) Literature Individual authors or works, A-Z
PL4659.N58	Niscintatma, 18th cent. TABLE P-PZ40
PL4659.T75	Tu?asiramadasaru, 1847-1903 TABLE P-PZ40
	Languages of Oceania Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages Austronesian Philippine languages Special languages
PL5665-5665.95	Filipino TABLE P-PZ15a
	Index:
	Filipino (Philippine language): PL5665-5665.95
Pattern: PL5725-PL5725.95 Ifugao
	African languages and literature Special languages (alphabetically) Bemba - Benga
PL8070.B54-.B5495	Bende TABLE P-PZ16
	Index:
	Bende (African language): PL8070.B54-.B5495
	Literature (General) Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics Relation to and treatment of special elements, problems, and subjects Other special Topics, A-Z
PN56.M5385	Missionaries
	Index:
	Misssionaries in literature
	General
	Literary history: PN56.M5385
	Drama Motion pictures Other special topics, A-Z
PN1995.9.C345	Catastrophical, The
	Index:
	Catastrophical, The, in motion pictures: PN1995.9.C345
(A)
PN1995.9.R666	Rocky films
	Index:
	Rocky films: PN1995.9.R666
	Collections of general literature Wit and humor Collections on special topics, A-Z
PN6231.S725	Star Wars films
	Index:
	Star Wars films in literature
	General
	Collections
	Wit and humor: PN6231.S725
(A)
	Proverbs Modern Other special, A-Z
PN6519.S63	Sotho
	Index:
	Sotho proverbs: PN6519.S63
	Italian literature Individual authors Individual authors, 1701-1900
PQ4688.C95	Cuoco, Vincenzo, 1770-1823 TABLE P-PZ40
	English literature History of English literature By period Medieval. Middle English (1066-1500) Special topics, A-Z
PR275.M35	Masculinity
	Index:
	Masculinity in literature
	English
	Literary history
	Medieval: PR275.M35
	Collections of English literature Prose (General) Special subjects and forms, A-Z
PR1309.H64	Horse racing CANCEL
PR1309.H64	Horses. Horse racing
	Index:
	Horseracing in literature
	English
	Collections
	Prose: PR1309.H64 CANCEL
	Horse racing in literature
	English
	Collections
	Prose: PR1309.H64
	Horses in literature
	English
	Collections
	Prose: PR1309.H64
	American literature History of American literature By period 19th century Special topics, A-Z
PS217.G75	Grief
	Index:
	Grief in literature
	American
	Literary history
	19th century: PS217.G75
(A)
	German literature Individual authors or works 1961-2000 F
[PT2666.R2452]	Fragner-Unterpertinger, Johannes see PT2676.E717
	P
PT2676.E717	Perting, Hans TABLE P-PZ40
	Science (General)
	Museums. Exhibitions
[Q105.A1-Z]	Cf. Q182.4 Science fairs
Better: 12
	Study and teaching
Q182.4	Science fairs
	Index:
	Science fairs: Q182.4
Better: 12
	Chemistry Organic chemistry Operations in organic chemistry Organic analysis
[QD271.3-.35]	Reagents, indicators, test papers, etc.
	Index:
	Indicators
	Organic chemistry: QD271.3-.35
	Reagents
	Organic chemistry: QD271.3-.35
	Test papers
	Organic chemistry: QD271.3-.35
(A)
QD271.3	General works
(A)
QD271.35.A-Z	Special topics, A-Z
(A)
QD271.35.E54	Electrophiles. Superelectrophiles
	Index:
	Electrophiles
	Organic analysis: QD271.35.E54
	Superelectrophiles
	Organic analysis: QD271.35.E54
(A)
	Geology Dynamic and structural geology
QE511	Earth's crust. Isostasy CANCEL
QE511	Earth's crust. Isostasy
	Including continental crust and cratons
	Index:
	Continental crust
	Geology: QE511
	Cratons
	Geology: QE511
(A)
	Internal medicine Infectious and parasitic diseases Individual diseases Malaria Special therapies, A-Z
RC159.A7	Artemisinin
	Index:
	Artemisinin
	Therapeutics
	Malaria therapy: RC159.A7
(A)
	Table for literature (48 nos.) History and criticism History Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc., A-Z
P-PZ22 10.F36	Family