Observations On The Natural History, Climate, And Diseases Of Madeira: During A Period Of Eighteen Years (1811) is a book written by William Gourlay. The book is a detailed account of the natural history, climate, and diseases of the island of Madeira, based on the author's observations over a period of eighteen years. Madeira is an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Morocco. The book provides a comprehensive description of the flora and fauna of the island, as well as its geology, climate, and topography. The author also discusses the various diseases that are prevalent on the island, including malaria, tuberculosis, and yellow fever. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of Madeira.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.