This is Shirley Harrison's account of the discovery, investigation and authentication of the diary of Jack the Ripper. The book claims to finally solve the 105 year old mystery of the Ripper's identity.
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Shirley Harrison began broadcasting with Uncle Mac on Children's Hour in 1954. She wrote for most national magazines and newspapers, turning to non-fiction after the death of her husband in 1982. Shirley divides her time between Borough High Street, London and Normandy. She has four grown up children and is now, coincidentally, married to Duncan Field whose forbears were undertakers in Whitechapel at the time of Jack the Ripper! Her biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, will be published in the Spring.
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Seller: Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original cloth backed boards hardcover, illustrated, 299 pages, top page edges spotted, near fine. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 191. Seller Inventory # 137121
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Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Fine. First edition. Hardback, 1st UK edn. Is it genuine? Read the evidence, then judge for yourself. The style of the book is to present James Maybrick as Jack the Ripper. However, Shirley Harrison gives you the facts and the evidence as objectively as possible, so that you can decide for yourself whether Maybrick was indeed guilty of murdering 5 prostitutes during the Autumn of 1888. An excellent book which became the subject of enormous controversy. Illus., Maps, Principal Sources and Index. 299pp. 8vo. h/back. Tiny insc. to half tp. o/w Nr. F. - dw. not required. Shirley Harrison was a contributor to the Grey House Books publication 'Who Was Jack the Ripper? A collection of Present-Day Theories and Observations'. A fairly heavy book which will require additional postage if shipped overseas. Seller Inventory # 877
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback, 1st UK edn. Is it genuine? Read the evidence, then judge for yourself. The style of the book is to present James Maybrick as Jack the Ripper. However, Shirley Harrison gives you the facts and the evidence as objectively as possible, so that you can decide for yourself whether Maybrick was indeed guilty of murdering 5 prostitutes during the Autumn of 1888. In three parts : Part One: The Discovery and The Investigation; Part Two: The Diary; Part Three: The Debate. Illus., Maps, Principal Sources and Index. 299pp. 8vo. h/back. Shirley Harrison was a contributor to the Grey House Books publication 'Who Was Jack the Ripper? A Collection of Present-Day Theories and Observations'. With a newspaper cutting book review by Peter Guttridge, pasted to fpd. Lacks ffep, lightly sunned pp. Vg. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas. Seller Inventory # 10132
Seller: Loretta Lay Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: As New. First edition. Hardback, 1st UK edn. The chilling confessions of James Maybrick. A book which unfolds a terrible Victorian tale of jealousy, depravity and love. The story of the horrific acts of drug-taking, and womanising of 49-yr. old Liverpool cotton merchant, James Maybrick, and of his 26-yr. old American wife, Florence, wrongly convicted of her husband's murder. Scholars and scientists alike agree on the Diary's historic importance, and since it surfaced, researchers have worked continuously to uncover the truth. A horrifying insight into the real life of Jack the Ripper. Is it genuine? Read the evidence for yourself. With Facsimile of the Diary of Jack the Ripper, Transcripts of the Diary of Jack the Ripper. Illus., Index. 299pp. 8vo. h/back. As New. dw not required. Shirley Harrison was a contributor to the Grey House Books publication 'Who Was Jack the Ripper? A Collection of Present-Day Theories and Observations'. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas. Seller Inventory # 4134