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To browse the library shelves for books about your country or region, use the call numbers listed below.
Afghanistan
DS350 - DS375
Egypt
DT43 - DT154
Haiti
F1900 - F1941
India
DS401 - DS486.5
Israel
DS101 - DS151
Mexico
F1201 - F1392
Palestine
DS110.W47, DS113.6 - DS113.7
Northern Ireland
DA990.U45 - DA990.U452
South Africa
DT1701 - DT2405
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