""Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer: An Old-Time Sailor Of The Sea"" is a biography written by John Randolph Spears and published in 1922. The book tells the story of Nathaniel Brown Palmer, a legendary American sea captain who made significant contributions to the exploration of the Antarctic region. Palmer was born in 1799 in Stonington, Connecticut, and began his career as a sailor at a young age. He quickly rose through the ranks and became a captain at the age of 21. Palmer's most significant achievement was his exploration of the Antarctic region, where he discovered a number of islands and made important scientific observations. The book provides a detailed account of Palmer's life and career, including his early years as a sailor, his experiences in the Antarctic, and his later years as a successful businessman. Spears also explores Palmer's personal life, including his marriage and family. Overall, ""Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer: An Old-Time Sailor Of The Sea"" is a fascinating look at the life of a remarkable individual who played a significant role in the history of American exploration. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information about Palmer's life and accomplishments. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the sea.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.