English naturalist and photographer, 1862-1928 (1862–1928)

The Keartons : inventing nature photography / John Bevis.

Wild life at home : how to study and photograph it / by R. Kearton ; fully illustrated by photographs taken direct from nature by C. Kearton.

The natural history of Selborne / by Gilbert White ; with notes by Richard Kearton ; and 123 illustrations from photographs taken direct from nature by Cherry Kearton and Richard Kearton.

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Richard Kearton

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Wild life at home : how to study and photograph it / by R. Kearton ; fully illustrated by photographs taken direct from nature by C. Kearton.

The natural history of Selborne / by Gilbert White ; with notes by Richard Kearton ; and 123 illustrations from photographs taken direct from nature by Cherry Kearton and Richard Kearton.