 | William Harrison Starkey - 1884 - 300 σελίδες
...- 39204 1 - 9 - 1296 1 - 144 PAPER COUNT. 24 sheets 1 quire. 240 sheets 1 token. 10 quires 1 token. 20 quires 1 ream. 2 reams 1 bundle. 5 bundles .1 bale. M AllIN Kl; V MEASURE. 6 feet 1 fathom. 120 fathoms 1 cable length. 51 feet (nearly) 1 knot of log... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1885 - 422 σελίδες
...things, a set ; and twenty things, a score. 23. Paper is measured by the following Table. 24 sheets .•- 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. HEM. — To indicate the comparative sizes of pages of books, certain terms are used which denote the... | |
 | James William Nicholson - 1885 - 348 σελίδες
...12 things = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 things = 1 score. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. The old French linear and land measure is still partly used in Louisiana, and in other French settlements... | |
 | M. P. Caldwell - 1883 - 198 σελίδες
...or 8vo. " 12 " " al2mo. " 16 " " a 16mo. " 18 " " an 18mo. " 24 " " a 24mo. « 32 " " a32mo. PAPER. 24 Sheets of paper, make 1 Quire. 20 Quires " " 1 Ream. 2 Reams " " 1 Bundle. REDUCTION. REDUCTION OF COMPOUND NUMBERS. Compound numbers express units, of different kinds or denominations.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1886 - 392 σελίδες
...units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles =• 1 bale. 187. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 Ibs. A bushel of corn meal, -\ rye meal, or cracked >= 50 Ibs. corn,... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1886 - 200 σελίδες
...Miscellaneous Measures. PAPER. ART. 162.—Paper is measured by the following TABLE. 24 sheets = 1 quire, qr. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. COUNTING. ART. 103.—The following table is used in counting certain articles : TABLE. 12 units =... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 σελίδες
...make 1 Dozen. 12 Dozen " 1 Gross. 12 Gross " 1 Great Gross. 20 Units " 1 Score. 209. PAPER. 24 Sheets make 1 Quire. 20 Quires " 1 Ream. 2 Reams " 1 Bundle. 5 Bundles " 1 Bale. 210. BOOKS. The terms folio, quarto, octavo, duodecimo, etc., indicate the number of leaves into which... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 388 σελίδες
...12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. MISCELLANEOUS. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. Weights. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 lbs. A bushel of corn meal, -\ rye meal, or cracked > = 50 Ibs.... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 378 σελίδες
...units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. 1 m Weights. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 Ibs. A bushel of corn meal, -> rye meal, or cracked >= 50... | |
 | Hoy D. Orton, Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 342 σελίδες
...denominations of measure are used by the paper manufacturer, book and stationery trade. TABLE. 24 Sheets 1 quire. 20 Quires 1 ream. 2 Reams 1 bundle. 5 Bundles 1 bale. 1 Bale contains 200 quires or 4800 sheets. SIZES OF PAPEE. Paper manufactured to order can be made... | |
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COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units 
