Yasha Beresiner was born in Turkey in 1940 and is a law graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1968). He moved to England in 1969, and after an extended career as a legal consultant, was appointed a director of Stanley Gibbons Ltd., the stamp magnates. In 1983 he set up his own international collectors company, InterCol London (www.intercol.co.uk). He is a qualified City of London Guide (and editor of their quarterly publication) and a past master (2001-2002) of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards, founded in 1628. He is an accredited NADFAS lecturer and a prolific author. In addition to a dozen books on a range of subjects, his articles have appeared in specialized collectors' and other magazines throughout Europe and the Americas. His book "English County Maps" won the British Library Association award for Best Reference work for 1988.
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