tome

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It’s a peculiarly hefty tome if you buy Sellers’s own oft-repeated claim that he had no personality of his own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

But what I found when I dug into the nearly 500-page tome is that we never should have listened to Attia in the first place.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

The audiobook version of the tome, published in 2020, was narrated by Del Valle herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Then there are accompanying documents - in this instance in particular a blue-covered, 128-page tome crammed with words, numbers and graphs.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

He brought it down: a huge tome bound in pale-green velvet with a filigreed layer of silver scrollwork laid over it.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor