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<p>[QUOTE="Dave M, post: 882540, member: 17469"]The three volumes are: </p><p>1) SCWPM, General Issues 1368-1960, 12th edition</p><p>2) SCWPM, Modern Issues (1960-current), 15th edition, which you can get in paper or DVD (I use the DVD, it's great and you can search it)</p><p>3) SCWPM, Specialized Issues, 11th edition</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally I recommend one version of volume 1, which you can sort of keep forever because not a whole lot changes from one edition to the next, and since their prices are not hugely accurate, the latest prices aren't too important. Then volume 2 is more relevant as a current document, since new issues are added. And certainly many folks collecting "world" tend to mostly have notes more recent than 1960. I don't buy the Specialized Issues volume, and rather focus on foreign catalogs if I want specialized info from a particular country.</p><p><br /></p><p>Dave</p><p><br /></p><p>PS, whoops posted at the same time as lettow... I pulled the edition numbers from the krausebooks.com web site.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dave M, post: 882540, member: 17469"]The three volumes are: 1) SCWPM, General Issues 1368-1960, 12th edition 2) SCWPM, Modern Issues (1960-current), 15th edition, which you can get in paper or DVD (I use the DVD, it's great and you can search it) 3) SCWPM, Specialized Issues, 11th edition Personally I recommend one version of volume 1, which you can sort of keep forever because not a whole lot changes from one edition to the next, and since their prices are not hugely accurate, the latest prices aren't too important. Then volume 2 is more relevant as a current document, since new issues are added. And certainly many folks collecting "world" tend to mostly have notes more recent than 1960. I don't buy the Specialized Issues volume, and rather focus on foreign catalogs if I want specialized info from a particular country. Dave PS, whoops posted at the same time as lettow... I pulled the edition numbers from the krausebooks.com web site.[/QUOTE]
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