Author: Bonner, Philip.
Title: Kings, Commoners, and Concessionaires. The Evolution and Dissolution of the Nineteenth-Century Swazi State.
Description: Ravan Press. Johannesburg 1983. Same as CUP African Studies Series 31. isbn 9780521242707 . 315pp paperback. Owners signature and bookshop ticket to ffep , spine lightly creased, a VG-Fine copy, well above average condition. ISBN: 0869751506 Examines the evolution of the Swazi state, its relations with the Zulu kingdom and Boer republics, and the role of mining companies and their concessionaires in the demise of Swaziland independence following the defeat of the Zulu and the discovery of gold in the Transvaal.

Keywords: swaziland africa african south southern