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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an exhaustive account of the natural history of the Rouge Valley and neighboring townships during the mid-nineteenth century. Composed by W. S. M. D'Urban, assistant to Sir William E. Logan during the Geological Survey from 1858-1860, this work presents detailed observations and catalogued lists of local wildlife and plants. This rich record's depth of information gives insight into the ecology of the region at the time and serves as a benchmark against which present-day changes can be observed. D'Urban's observations on the indigenous flora and fauna, which include both common and rare species, form a comprehensive inventory that unveils the biodiversity of the area. The author's meticulous attention to detail and thorough documentation make this book a valuable resource for naturalists, historians, and anyone curious about the natural heritage of this region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.