PREFACE The books, pamphlets, and materials ineluded in this bibliography represent a number of the better publications dealing with recreational activities. In many cases, the bibliographical references have been read and evaluated personally; where this was not possible, relisble book reviews and recommendations of compe- tent persons heve been helpful. Before the final compilation, each section was submitted to one or more svecialists for deletions and additions, Throughout, an attempt was made to keep the list brief and practical.