Robert L. Maxwell
Maxwell, Robert L.
Robert L. Maxwell is a Senior Librarian at the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Utah, where he has chaired the Special Collections and Formats Catalog Department. He is the author of *Maxwell’s Handbook for RDA* (ALA Editions, 2013), which won the 2014 ABC-CLIO Award for Best Book in Library Literature and the ALCTS 2015 Outstanding Publication Award. He also won the ALA Highsmith Library Literature Award for 2002 for the book *Maxwell’s Guide to Authority Work* (ALA Editions, 2002) and is the author of a number of other books on cataloging published by the American Library Association. He has taught cataloging at Brigham Young University and the University of Arizona School of Information Resources and Library Science and has chaired the Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). He has been a voting member of the ALCTS Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access, the body responsible for developing official ALA positions on additions to and revisions of RDA, and currently is the liaison between that committee and ALA’s Subject Analysis Committee. In addition to an M.L.S. from the University of Arizona, he holds a J.D. from Brigham Young University and a Ph.D. in classical languages and literatures from the University of Toronto, Canada. Source: [American Library Association](https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/robert-l-maxwell)
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA : Explaining and illustrating RDA
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Maxwell's Handbook for Rda: Explaining and Illustrating Rda, Resource Description and Access Using Marc21
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FRBR
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Maxwell's handbook for AACR2
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Maxwell's guide to authority work
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The future of cataloging
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Maxwell's handbook for AACR2R
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In aedibus Aldi
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Kinematics and dynamics of machinery
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA : Explaining and Illustrating RDA
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Facet RDA Collection
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The documentary evidence for ancient mime
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA : Explaining and illustrating RDA
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Maxwell's Handbook for Rda: Explaining and Illustrating Rda, Resource Description and Access Using Marc21
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FRBR
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Maxwell's handbook for AACR2
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Maxwell's guide to authority work
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The future of cataloging
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Maxwell's handbook for AACR2R
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In aedibus Aldi
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Kinematics and dynamics of machinery
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA
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Maxwell's Handbook for RDA : Explaining and Illustrating RDA
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Facet RDA Collection
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The documentary evidence for ancient mime