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Storing books in the
library controlled by the classified
system called Dewey Decimal
Classification (DDC). It is arranging
books with the same or similar content
in the same place and mark them for ease
of searching.
For books in classification 800
of the Dewey Decimal System is a group
of Literature (Belles-lettres) and
rhetoric. The classification is divided
into 10 sub-categories to identify more
specific places to store books,
including:
• 800 Literature
(Belles-lettres) and rhetoric.
• 810 American
literatures in English
• 820 English
and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
literatures
• 830 German
literature and literatures of related
languages
• 840 French
literature and literatures of related
Romance languages
• 850
Literatures of Italian, Dalmatian,
Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican
languages
• 860
Literatures of Spanish, Portuguese,
Galician languages
• 870 Latin
literature and literatures of related
Italic languages
• 880 Classical
Greek literature and literatures of
related Hellenic languages
• 890
Literatures of other specific languages
and language families
All of the 800 collections
are available on an open shelf where
users can pick up the books themselves,
locate His Majesty the King’s 6th
Cycle Birthday Anniversary Building
(Chalermprakiet Building) level 3. The
books in this category have a pink tape
as a symbol on the spine of the
book.
Written, translated, and
illustrated by: Ratchanok T.