Library of Congress Classification
Tentative (Unapproved) List 12 (March 19, 2008)

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	Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc. Islam Topics not otherwise provided, A-Z
BP190.5.M28	Marriage
	Index:
	Marriage
	Islam: BP190.5.M28
	Bahai Faith Special topics, A-Z
BP388.E83	Eschatology
	Index:
	Eschatology
	Bahai Faith: BP388.E83
	The Bible General Texts and versions Modern texts and versions English English versions Other versions and revisions, A-Z
BS195.L32-.L322	Lacey TABLE BS2
	Diplomatics. Archives. Seals Archives History and statistics By region or country Asia
CD2250-2259.5	Korea TABLE C3
Better: 49
	Other Asian, A-Z
CD2291.K6	Korea CANCEL
(CD2291.K6)	Korea
	see CD2250-2259.5
	History of Germany History By period Early and medieval to 1519 Medieval Empire, 481-1273 Hohenstaufen period, 1125-1273 Friedrich II, 1215-1250
DD152.7	Siegfried, Bishop of Regensburg, ca. 1188-1246
	Index:
	Siegfried, Bishop of Regensburg, ca. 1188-1246: DD152.7
(C)
	History of Italy Ancient Italy. Rome to 476 Local history and description Other cities, towns, etc., A-Z
DG70.F7	Forum Novum
	Index:
	Forum Novum (Italy): DG70.F7
(C)
	History of Poland Local history and description Provinces, counties, historical regions, etc., A-Z
DK4600.L446	Lemkivshchyna
	History of Northern Europe. Scandinavia Sweden History By period Modern, 1523- Zweibrucken dynasty, 1654-1718 Charles X Gustav, 1654-1660 Swedish-Polish War, 1655-1660 Special events, battles, etc., A-Z
DL725.62.W37	Warsaw, Battle of, 1656
	Index:
	Warsaw, Battle of, 1656: DL725.62.W37
	History of Asia Israel (Palestine). The Jews
DS110.A-Z	Regions, towns, etc., A-Z
	e.g. CANCEL
DS110.K375	Kefar ʻEtsyon
	Index:
	Kefar ʻEtsyon: DS110.K375
	History of Africa Egypt Local history and description Cities, towns, etc. Cairo
[DT146.5-.6]	Ethnography
(A); Better: 2; Pattern: DC717-718
DT146.5	General works
(A)
DT146.6.A-Z	Individual elements in the population, A-Z
(A)
DT146.6.S83	Sudanese
	Index:
	Sudanese in Cairo, Egypt: DT146.6.S83
(A)
	West Africa. West Coast Congo (Democratic Republic). Zaire. Belgian Congo Ethnography Individual elements in the population, A-Z
DT650.S57	Soonde
	Index:
	Soonde in Congo (Democratic Republic): DT650.S57
	Latin America. Spanish America Latin America (General) Elements in the population Individual, A-Z
F1419.A72	Arabs
	Index:
	Arabs in Latin America: F1419.A72
(C)
F1419.A76	Armenians
	Index:
	Armenians in Latin America: F1419.A76
	Recreation. Leisure Sports Fighting sports. Martial arts Special topics, A-Z
GV1102.7.M59	Mixed martial arts
	Index:
	Mixed martial arts: GV1102.7.M59
(A); Better: 3
	Transportation and communications Postal service Special topics Other special topics, A-Z
HE6239.M85	Mule train mail
	Index:
	Mule train mail: HE6239.M85
(A)
	Commerce Business
HF5469.654	Party supplies stores
	Index:
	Party supplies stores: HF5469.654
(A)
	Sociology Groups and organizations Social groups. Group dynamics
[HM741-742]	Social networks
(A)
HM741	Social networks CANCEL
HM741	General works
(A)
HM742	Online social networks
	Including Facebook, MySpace, etc.
	Index:
	Online social networks: HM742
	Facebook: HM742
	MySpace: HM742
(A)
	Political institutions and public administration (Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific Area, etc.) Asia South Asia India States and union territories Other states and union territories, A-Z
JQ620.C52-.C529	Chhattisgarh TABLE J12
	Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence Comparative law. International uniform law Criminal law and procedure Criminal procedure Trial Evidence. Burden of proof Admission of evidence Admissibility of evidence obtained by means of modern scientific methods of investigation
K5479	Forensic genetics
	Including DNA fingerprinting
	Index:
	DNA fingerprinting: K5479
	Forensic genetics: K5479
Better: 1
	History of canon law Sources Particular forms of contemporary legal literature Consilia. Responsa Individual canonists and jurists (commentators), A-Z
KBR2150.B78	Johann Brunneman, 1608-1672 TABLE K4
(A); Pattern: KBR2150.B68
	Law of England and Wales Criminal law Particular offenses Offenses against the person Homicide
KD7965	Manslaughter TABLE KD3
	Index:
	Manslaughter: KD7965
Pattern: KL-KWX6 4054
	United States (General) Contracts Particular contracts Loan of money
KF1039-1040	Consumer credit. Small loans. Industrial banks. Morris plan. Finance charges TABLE KF5 CANCEL
KF1039-1040	Consumer credit. Small loans. Industrial banks. Morris plan. Finance charges TABLE KF5
	Including credit cards
	Index:
	Credit cards: KF1039-1040
Pattern: KJ-KKZ1 955.5.C65
	Roman law Sources Particular types of contemporary legal literature Consilia. Responsa. Legal (advisory) opinions Individual jurists, A-Z
KJA2150.B67	Bartolomeo Bosco, d. 1437 TABLE K4
(A); Pattern: KJA2150.B66
	Law of France Commercial law. Droit commercial Business associations. Sociétés commerciales Private company. Société à responsabilité limitée
KJV3039.6	One-person companies. Entreprises unipersonnelles TABLE K11
	Index:
	One-person companies: KJV3039.6
	Entreprises unipersonnelles: KJV3039.6
(C); Pattern: KK2558
	History of education Biography By region or country Asia
LA2383.A-Z	By region or country, A-Z CANCEL
LA2383.A-Z	By region or country, A-Z
	e.g.
LA2383.I6-.I62	India
LA2383.I65-.I652	Indonesia
	Visual arts History Special regions or countries Europe Modern 21st century Special aspects or movements, A-Z
N6758.65.D36	Dance of death CANCEL LINE
	Painting Special subjects of painting Other subjects Miscellaneous, A-Z
ND1460.B55	Birmingham (Ala.)
	Index:
	Birmingham (Ala.) in art
	Painting: ND1460.B55
	Slavic. Baltic. Albanian Russian literature Literary history and criticism History, by period 20th century Special topics and subjects, A-Z
PG3020.5.F36	Fantasy
	Index:
	Fantasy in literature
	Russian
	Literary history
	20th century: PG3020.5.F36
	Polish Literature History Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc. Subjects, A-Z
PG7023..E36	Egypt
	Index:
	Egypt in literature
	Polish
	Literary history: PG7023..E36
	Special classes of authors, A-Z
PG7035.L88	Lutheran
	Index:
	Lutheran authors
	Polish
	Literary history: PG7035.L88
	Individual authors and works Early through 1800 16th-18th centuries, A-Z
PG7157.P58-.P582	Potocki, Stanisław Kostka, 1755-1821 TABLE P-PZ44
	Oriental philology and literature Arabic literature History and criticism Special, A-Z
PJ7519.N32	Nature
	Index:
	Nature in literature
	Arabic
	Literary history: PJ7519.N32
(C)
	Individual authors or works Mamluk (Mameluke) period, 1258-1517
PJ7760.A35	Aḥmad ibn al-Naẓar al-ʻUmānī, 14th/15th cent. TABLE TABLE P-PZ40
	Indo-Iranian philology and literature Modern Indo-Aryan languages Particular languages and dialects, A-Z
	Bhili
[PK1800-1800.95]	Cf. PK1839-1839.95 Dungra Bhil
[PK1800.94-.95]	Dialects
PK1800.94	General works
PK1800.95.A-Z	Special. By name or place, A-Z
PK1800.95.D44	Dehawali TABLE P-PZ16
	Index:
	Dehawali dialect: PK1800.95.D44
PK1800.95.G37	Garasiya TABLE P-PZ16
	Index:
	Garasiya dialect: PK1800.95.G37
PK1800.95.P36	Panchamahali TABLE P-PZ16
	Index:
	Panchamahali dialect: PK1800.95.P36
PK1800.95.R38	Rathvi TABLE P-PZ16
	Index:
	Rathvi dialect: PK1800.95.R38
PK1839-1839.95	Dungra Bhil TABLE P-PZ15a
	Index:
	Dungra Bhil language: PK1839-1839.95
	Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Korean language and literature Korean literature History and criticism History Special aspects and topics Treatment of special subjects, A-Z
PL957.5.K56	Kim, Tong-nyong, 1568-1596
	Index:
	Kim, Tong-nyong, 1568-1596, in literature
	Korean
	Literary history: PL957.5.K56
PL957.5.M87	Music
	Index:
	Music in literature
	Korean
	Literary history: PL957.5.M87
PL957.5.N39	Naturalism
	Index:
	Naturalism in literature
	Korean
	Literary history: PL957.5.N39
Pattern: PR595.N28
PL957.5.P77	Psychoanalysis
	Index:
	Psychoanalysis in literature
	Korean
	Literary history: PL957.5.P77
	Individual authors and works 1392-1598
PL988.K67	Ko, Sang-an, 1553-1623 TABLE P-PZ40
	Sino-Tibetan languages Tibeto-Burman languages Tibeto-Himalayan languages Tibetan (Bhotia, Tangutan, Bhotanta) Tibetan language Particular dialects, A-Z
PL3651.L4-.L495	Lahuli TABLE P-PZ16 CANCEL
PL3651.L43-.L4395	Lahuli TABLE P-PZ16
Better: 2
PL3651.L5	Lhoke (Lho-kä or Kukkä), or Bhōṭiīa of Bhutan) CANCEL
(PL3651.L5)	Lhoke (Bhōṭiīa of Bhutan)
	see PL3651.D96-.D9695
	Index:
	Lhoke (Tibetan dialect): PL3651.L5 CANCEL
	Assam and Burma Assam Burmese dialects Special languages and dialects Other language and dialects, A-Z
PL4001.L19	Lahu Bakeo
	Index:
	Lahu Bakeo dialect: PL4001.L19
	Languages of Oceania Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages Austronesian Malayan (Indonesian) languages Special. By language or region Other (alphabetically)
PL5213-5213.95	Atoni TABLE P-PZ15a CANCEL
(PL5213-5213.95)	Atoni
	see PL5465-5465.95
	Index:
	Atoni (Malayan language): PL5213-5213.95 CANCEL
[PL5250]	Bidayuh see PL5301-5304 CANCEL
[PL5250]	Bidayuh see PL5301-5304
[PL5298.6992]	Dayak see PL5301-5304
PL5301-5304	Dyak TABLE P-PZ11 CANCEL
PL5301-5304	Dyak. Dayak TABLE P-PZ11
	Philippine languages Special languages
	Bisaya (Visaya)
[PL5621-5629.5]	Cf. PL6023 Samaro-Lytean dialect CANCEL
	Bisaya (Visaya)
[PL5621-5629.5]	Cf. PL6110-6110.95 Waray
PL5719	Ibaloi TABLE P-PZ15
	Igorot. Central Cordilleran languages
[PL5731-5734]	Cf. PL5981 Nabaloi dialect CANCEL
PL5785	Inibaloi TABLE P-PZ15 CANCEL
(PL5785)	Inibaloi TABLE P-PZ15
	see PL5719
	Index:
	Inibaloi language: PL5785 CANCEL
PL5981	Nabaloi dialect TABLE P-PZ15 CANCEL
(PL5981)	Nabaloi
	see PL5719
	Index:
	Nabaloi dialect: PL5981 CANCEL
PL6023	Samaro-Lytean dialect TABLE P-PZ15 CANCEL
(PL6023)	Samaro-Leytean
	see PL6110-PL6110.95
	Index:
	Samaro-Lytean dialect: PL6023 CANCEL
	Australian languages Special languages, A-Z
PL7101.N95	Nyunga CANCEL LINE
PL7101.N97	Nyungar dialects CANCEL
PL7101.N97	Nyunga dialects
	Index:
	Nyungar dialects: PL7101.N97 CANCEL
	Nyunga dialects: PL7101.N97
	African languages and literature Special languages (alphabetically)
PL8257-8257.95	Humba, or Kumba TABLE P-PZ15a CANCEL
(PL8257-8257.95)	Humba
	see PL8417-8417.95
	Index:
	Humba (African language): PL8257-8257.95 CANCEL
	Kumba (African language): PL8257-8257.95 CANCEL
	Kumbi (African language): PL8257-8257.95 CANCEL
	Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceana African languages and literature Special languages (alphabetically)
[PL8420]	Kumbi see PL8257-8257.95 CANCEL
	Literature (General) Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics Relation to and treatment of special elements, problems, and subjects Other special Topics, A-Z
PN56.C675	Conspiracy
	Index:
	Conspiracy in literature
	General
	Literary history: PN56.C675
(C)
	Literary history Romance literatures Literary history and criticism Special topics, A-Z
PN810.T73	Travel
	Index:
	Travel in literature
	General
	Literary history
	Romance literatures: PN810.T73
	Drama Broadcasting Television broadcasts Special topics Other special topics, A-Z
PN1992.8.P6	Poverty
	Index:
	Poverty on television: PN1992.8.P6
	Motion pictures Other special topics, A-Z
PN1995.9.C66	Crime films
	Index:
	Crime films: PN1995.9.C66
Better: 5; Pattern: PN1995.9.D4
	Collections of general literature Wit and humor Collections on special topics, A-Z
PN6231.R353	Rapture (Christian eschatology)
	Index:
	Rapture (Christian eschatology) in literature
	General
	Collections
	Wit and humor: PN6231.R353
(A)
	Spanish literature. Provincial, local, colonial, etc. Spanish literature outside of Spain Special America Spanish America South America Special Argentina Individual authors or works 1810/25-1960, A-Z
PQ7797.P5765	Pizarro, Nicolás, 1830-1895. TABLE P-PZ40
	Portuguese literature Individual authors Individual authors, 1701-1960, A-Z
PQ9261.B735	Breyner, Thomaz de Mello, Conde de Mafra, 1866-1933 TABLE P-PZ40
	German literature History of German literature By period Modern 19th century Special subdivisions of the period 1789/1800-1830/50 Romanticism Special topics, A-Z
PT363.N6	Nomads. Wanderers
	Index:
	Nomads in literature
	German
	Literary history
	Romanticism: PT363.N6
	Wanderers in literature
	German
	Literary history
	Romanticism: PT363.N6
(A)
[PT363.W362]	Wanderers see PT363.N6
(A)
	Individual authors or works 1700-ca. 1860/70
PT1882.G3	Geiger, Carl Ignaz, 1756-1791. TABLE P-PZ40
	Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres Other languages, A-Z
PZ90.S3	Sanskrit
	Plant culture Field crops Forage crops. Feed crops Grasses By plant, A-Z
SB201.S95	Switchgrass
	Index:
	Switchgrass: SB201.S95
(C)
	Animal culture Zoo animals. Captive wild animals By animal, A-Z
SF408.6.R45	Rhinoceroses CANCEL
SF408.6.R45	Rhinoceroses
	Including individual species
(C)
	Book industries and trade Bookbinding Special types of bindings, A-Z
Z269.3.C58	Cloth
	Index:
	Cloth bindings (Bookbinding): Z269.3.C58
(A)
	Personal bibliography M
Z8586.95	Momigliano, Arnaldo
(C); Pattern: Z8586.94
Z8607.8875	Muṭaharrī, Murtaz̤á CANCEL
Z8607.8875	Muṭahharī, Murtaz̤á
	P
Z8707.6	Postel, Guillaume, 1510-1581
(C)
	R
Z8736.44	Rēgas, Velestinlēs, 1757?-1798
Pattern: Z8736.4
	Form divisions for KD (1 no.) Court decisions Reports
KD2 .A5-.A519	Serials CANCEL
(KD2 .A5-.A519)	Serials
	The Library of Congress discontinued use of this span of numbers in 2008
	see KD2 .A519
KD2 .A519	Serials
	Decisions of regulatory agencies. Rulings Reports
KD2 .A55-.A559	Serials CANCEL
(KD2 .A55-.A559)	Serials
	The Library of Congress discontinued use of this span of numbers in 2008
	see KD2 .A559
KD2 .A559	Serials
	Europe: States, provinces, cantons, territories (100 numbers) Government measures in time of war, national emergency, or economic crisis Legislation for economic and social recovery and restitution Groups of victims or types of damage, A-Z
KJ-KKZ3 89.3.P47	Personal damages. Property loss or damages TABLE K12
	Index:
	Property loss
	War damage compensation: KJ-KKZ3 89.3.P47
	Personal damages
	War damage compensation: KJ-KKZ3 89.3.P47
	Property damage
	War damage compensation: KJ-KKZ3 89.3.P47
(A); Pattern: KJ-KKZ2 373.3.P47
	Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific area, and Antarctica: Common law table (500 nos.) Property Real property. Land law Land tenure Estates and interests. Ownership Particular estates and interests (legal or equitable) Freehold estates
KL-KWX7 67.5	Flats. Horizontal property. Housing condominium, etc. TABLE K11
	Including strata titles
	Index:
	Flats: KL-KWX7 67.5
	Horizontal property: KL-KWX7 67.5
	Housing condominium: KL-KWX7 67.5
	Strata titles: KL-KWX7 67.5
Pattern: KL-KWX6 677
	Table for literature (194 nos.) History and criticism History Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc. Individual characters, A-Z
P-PZ20 25.P47	Perón, Eva, 1919-1952
(C)
	Table for literature (20 nos.) History and criticism History Treatment of special subjects, classes, etc. Classes, A-Z
P-PZ21 5.6.C48	Chinese TABLE P-PZ21
(A)
	History and country divisions Special countries Asia Other divisions of Asia
T1 113.B47	Bhutan