Download or read book RDA Essentials written by Thomas Brenndorfer and published by ALA Editions. This book was released on 2016 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This concise guide to cataloging with RDA: Resource Description and Access specifically hones in on the needs of those seeking a simplified path to creating basic RDA records. First describing foundational RDA concepts and vocabulary, Brenndorfer then distills RDA instructions, matching them to cataloging practice in easy-to-follow language. Current with RDA instructions through the April 2015 update to RDA, this guide makes an excellent primer while also serving as a bridge to more complex cataloging"--Back cover.