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fkw Buy both! they are ea. about $30 and that will be the best $60 you ever spend towards vintage cards. It may save you money in the long run just knowing the useful info you will learn with each book.
Ive had the original 3 vol. Lipset Encyclopedias for 20+ years now and they are falling apart. Mine are full of notes Ive hand written in them for last 20 years. I would loose a ton of info If I ever lost them. The SCD Standard Catalog is current and good for getting an idea what something is worth. Alot of the info in the SCD Catalog originates from the Lipset Encyclopedia.
Frank