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Maxwell, Robert L., 1957-

Maxwell's handbook for RDA : resource description & access : explaining and illustrating RDA: resource description and access using MARC21 / Maxwell's handbook for RDA Handbook for RDA Resource description & access Robert L. Maxwell. - Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013. - x, 900 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Describing manifestations and items (Appendix: facsimiles and reproductions) -- Describing persons -- Describing families -- Describing corporate bodies -- Describing geographic entities -- Describing works (Appendix: series authority records) -- Describing expressions -- Recording relationships -- Appendix A. Printed books and sheets -- Appendix B. Cartographic resources -- Appendix C. Unpublished manuscripts and manuscript collections -- Appendix D. Notated music -- Appendix E. Audio recordings -- Appendix F. Moving image resources -- Appendix G. Two-dimensional graphic resources -- Appendix H. Three-dimensional resources and objects -- Appendix I. Digital resources -- Appendix J. Microform resources -- Appendix K. Serials and integrating resources -- Appendix L. Analytical description.

This comprehensive handbook illustrates and applies the new cataloging rules in the MARC21 environment for every type of information format -- from books to electronic materials to music and beyond.

ISBN: 9780838911723 (alk. paper) 0838911722 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2013035124

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Resource description & access--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Descriptive cataloging--Standards--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: Z694.15 R47 / M39 2013