It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Annie Sloan
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15
Catalog books
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11
Works
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1993 to 2008
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Annie Sloan has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 15 catalog-linked books across 1993 to 2008, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Creating the French Look and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Putnam Pub Group and Collins & Brown.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Putnam Pub Group and Collins & Brown
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1993 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Putnam Pub Group and Collins & Brown.
Top Books To Start With
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Cima Books • 2008 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 144 pages.
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Firefly Books • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 124 pages.
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Inspirations in Painted Furniture
F & W Pubns • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 128 pages.
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The Practical Guide To Decorative Antique Effects
Sterling Pub Co Inc • 1999 • quick commitment
readers who want a faster first book
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The Painted Furniture Sourcebook: Motifs from Medieval Times to the Present Day
Random House Inc • 1998 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 160 pages.
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Annie Sloan Decorative Stenciling and Stamping: A Practical Guide
Putnam Pub Group • 1997 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 96 pages.
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Annie Sloan Decorative Wood Finishes: A Practical Guide
Putnam Pub Group • 1997 • quick commitment
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Annie Sloan Decorative Gilding: A Practical Guide
Putnam Pub Group • 1996 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 96 pages.
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Annie Sloan Decorative Paint Effects: A Practical Guide
Putnam Pub Group • 1996 • quick commitment
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Collins & Brown • 1995 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 128 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- Modern Paint Effects is the easier short commitment, while Creating the French Look asks for more reading time up front.
- Modern Paint Effects gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Creating the French Look leans later in the catalog.
- Inspirations in Painted Furniture is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Creating the French Look.
Related Guides
More Books By Annie Sloan
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Traditional Paints and Finishes
Collins & Brown • 1993
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Collins & Brown • 1999
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Annie Sloan Decorative Decoupage: A Practical Guide
Putnam Pub Group • 1998
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Annie Sloan's Decorative Stencilling and Stamping: A Step-by-step Course
Collins & Brown • 1997
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Sloan, Annie Annie Sloan's Decorative Paint Effects Course
Collins & Brown • 1996