A vain, idle and sinful game

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
{view of a woman playing tennis}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A vain, idle and sinful game
with much of the language
of the accursed going on.

James Hogg
1770-1839

 
 

20.4cm long by 5.1cm wide

This bookmark is recorded in the CASH'S 1995 Sales Catalogue as number 830, as part of their Sporting Series.
Signed: MADE BY CASH'S OF COVENTRY on the reverse top turn over,
which The Bookmark Society dates to the 1985-1995 period:
 

image of woven credit, on reverse top turn-over
 

Others recorded in the same Sporting Series are:

Cash's Catalogue No:	file reference No:	Bookmark Title:
112	cash-bm0091	{no words - Fishing}
227	cash-bm0092	{no words - Golfer: man}
632	cash-bm0093	{no words - Golfer: woman}
102	cash-bm0094	{no words - Hunting}
830	cash-bm0125	A vain idle and sinful game [Tennis] - the bookmark above
832	cash-bm0283	Cricket - it's more than a game
217	cash-bm0313	Football is not a matter of life or death
833	cash-bm0332	Golf is a lot of walking
831	cash-bm0546	Rugby - a pastime for ruffians
922	cash-bm0629	The Green is SACRED [Bowling]