Adult Books BoRics Clothestime Dress Barn Dress Barn Woman Emery's Jewelers Farmington Souvlaki Coney Island SHC P FOR of Africa, from Madagascar to Mexico. Some of the following gift books are works of art. Moreover, it is unlikely the recipient will already have them because they are all new publications as of September 1990. S ART Art of the Golden West by Alan Ax- elrod (Abbeville, $95). History of the West through paintings and sculptures. Art of Bev Doolittle by Bev Doolittle (Bantam, $60). A sampling of this Ameri- can artist's work. Rauschenberg: Art and Life by Mary Lynn Kotz (Abrams, $65). Readable biography with over 200 illustrations. Milton Avery by Robert Hobbs and Hilton Kramer (Hudson Hill, $75). 120 works by this painter. Amish: The Art of the Quilt by Julie Silver (Knopf, $100). Features 200 exam- ples of this popular craft. Flowers by Robert Mapplethorpe (Lit- tle Brown/ Bullfinch, $50). Photographs of flowers by this controversial artist. Art in Germany 1909-1936: From the Expressionism to Resistance, the Mar- vin and Janet Fishman Collection by Reinhold Heller (Prestel/Te Neues, $65). Works of art by German artists. Paintings in the Hermitage by Colin Eisler (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, $85). Over 630 treasures from the Leningrad museum. Furniture Your Way Harmony House Hugley's Yogurt • J.R. & Co. • John Paul's Metro Salon Kids Mart Knoppow's Lady Madonna Parade of Shoes • Perfumania President Tuxedo Shoe Town Super Gap Sweats 'N' More T.J. Maxx rc r Place AMERICANA Orchard Lake Road South of 14 Mile - AI& Akee 1400 Atite Alkk* gite Atle Ai& IV* gee Akee Agtoe Att6 e At* AV . At* Ai* CUSTOM CATERING FOR ALL AFFAIRS Holiday Gift Baskets for Personal & Corporate Gifts 4 .° Special Party Assortments and Trays, • Including: 0 Pastries, Cookies, Confections and 32839 Northwestern Appetizers For Tiffany Plaza Full Service Farmington Hills Carry Out t 1 4 4: 737-5190 Personalized Menus For Every Occasion • Weddings • Cocktail Parties • Business Luncheons • Receptions • Holiday Parties LARGE OR SMALL GROUPS FULL SERVICE STAFF I AVAILABLE 114 elhf tOtf 100V eiftv 0,Pkv Oke 00)0' 00V 00V PaAf 641' oiNf taiPie eiNv alkt *PO *PO 30 STYLE Art Across America by William Gerdts (Abbeville, $425). Three volumes, of 1,000 illustrations from 800 artists, chronicle the development of painting in America through 1920. At Home: The American Family 1750 1870 by Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett (Abrams, $49). The 195 reproductions document early pioneer life. Amber Waves of Grain: America's Farmlands from Above by Joyce Diamanti (Harpercollins, $50). Views of farmlands are photographed by Gerog Gerster; foreward by Garrison Keillor. The American Wilderness by Ansel Adams (Little Brown/Bullfinch, $100). 100 photos of the American landscape. American Arts and Crafts: Virtue in Design by Leslie Greene Bowman (Little Brown/ Bulfinch $55). Ceramics, metal- work, glass and more. America by Jake Rajs (Rizzoli, $50). The 50 states through photographs; foreword by James Michener. Continued on page 37