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P6 - cutter line, further narrows subject area OR specifies author alphabetical then decimal order HN - letter line, describes general subject area shelved in alphabetical orderĤ9 - number line, narrows subject area numerical order (whole number, not decimal). Here's a sample call number, with explanation of how this affects the way the item is shelved: What do the parts of the call number mean? The Library of Congress classification system uses alphabetical, numerical, and decimal order. Call numbers on books and journals appear most often on the spine or on the front cover if the spine is too narrow. Books (including ebooks), journals, kits, videos and DVDs in the UniSC Library are shelved in order of Library of Congress call number.