Gerald Hoberman. Published by the South African Numismatic Society, in association with Spink, London, 1993 1st (only) edition.  HB.  Gilt titles on black cloth. 34 pages, illustrated throughout with excellent enlarged colour photographs of coins and stamps. 154 x 268mm.  The book has the subtitle A Bridge between contemporary society and the culture of the Ancient World, through numismatic philately and photography.  

It is the publication of a lecture presented to the South African Numismatic Society, the Royal Philatelic Society, and and the South African Cultural History Museum, Capetown.

In black slip case which is rather marked. The book is almost as new and complete with with note from Natalie Jaffe, President of SANS.  

Excellent photography, design with superb printing.