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The Diary of Jack the Ripper Shirley Harrison 1991 First Edition True Crime. Delve into one of history's most enduring mysteries with "The Diary of Jack the Ripper" by Shirley Harrison, a compelling First Edition published by Hyperion in 1991. Sold as shown in photos. This book came from a batch of books that arrived to us with a scent that might be Febreze. 🏷️ Condition: AC – Acceptable Condition Shelf wear and aging Cover wear as shown Pages clean Binding intact Sold as shown in photos 📦 Fast Shipping: Ships within 1 business day. Delve into one of history's most enduring mysteries with "The Diary of Jack the Ripper" by Shirley Harrison, a compelling First Edition published by Hyperion in 1991. This meticulously researched volume presents the purported diary of Jack the Ripper, discovered in Liverpool, offering new insights into the identity of the infamous serial killer. The book includes the full text of the diary, alongside expert analysis and detailed arguments both for and against its authenticity, making it an essential read for true crime aficionados and historical mystery enthusiasts. This gripping account explores the possibility that James Maybrick, a cotton merchant, was indeed the notorious Jack the Ripper. Beyond the diary itself, the book provides an in-depth investigation into the facts surrounding the Whitechap murders of 1888-89, featuring maps and contextual information that bring the historical period to life. Whether you are a collector of rare true crime books or a dedicated student of the Jack the Ripper case, this edition offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on a century-old enigma, inviting readers to weigh the evidence and draw their own conclusions about this fascinating historical puzzle.