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Practical Arithmetic: Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of ... - Page 148
by James Bates Thomson - 1864 - 384 pages
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1014 pages
...scarcely say that the size of books greatly vary ; but they are all reducible to a standard determined by the number of leaves into which a sheet of paper is folded. The most common size is uctavo, each sheet of which contains sixteen pages; the next is duodecimo,...
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British Manufactures, Volumes 4-6

George Dodd - Manufactures - 1845 - 722 pages
...scarcely say that the sizes,of books greatly vary; but they are all reducible to a standard determined by the number of leaves into which a sheet of paper is folded. The most common size is called octavo, and this contains 16 pages to the sheet; the next is duodecimo,...
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Mental Arithmetic, Or, First Lessons in Numbers for Children

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 128 pages
...of fish in MOM. bar. in NY and Ct. bar. of flour. bar. of pork. stone. fother. PAPER AND BOOKS. XX. The terms, folio, quarto, octavo, &c., applied to...sheet of paper is folded. 24 sheets of paper make 20 quires " 2 reams " 5 bundles " 1 quire. 1 ream. 1 bundle. 1 bale. A sheet folded in two leaves,...
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Higher Arithmetic: Or, The Science and Application of Numbers; Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...160 COMPOUND NUMBERS. PAPER AND BOOKS. 27O. The terms folio, quarto, octavo, &c., applied to boots, denote the number of leaves into which a sheet of paper is folded. 24 sheets of paper 20 quires 2 reams 5 bundles make A sheet A sheet A sheet A sheet A sheet four leaves " eight leaves...
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The United States Arithmetic: Designed for Academies and Schools

William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...9s. 22° 40' 55" 410s. 10° 45' 44"40s. 20° 55' 15»+6s. 15° 24' 24". MISCELLANEOUS TABLE. § 33« 24 sheets of paper make 1 quire. 20 quires 1 ream. 2 reams 1 bundle. 10 reams 1 bale. 2 leaves or 4 pages . . 1 sheet folio. 4 leaves or 8 pages . . 1 sheet quarto. 8 leaves...
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Higher Arithmetic, Or, The Science and Application of Numbers: Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...bar. of flour. 1 bar. of pork. 1 stone. 1 P'g1 fother. 112 Ibs. for a quintal. PAPER AND BOOKS. 27O. The terms folio, quarto, octavo, &c., applied to books,...sheet of paper is folded. . 24 sheets of paper make 20 quires " , . 2 reams " 5 bundles " A sheet folded in two leaves A sheet " " four leaves A sheet...
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A Table-book and Primary Arithmetic: Compiled and Arranged for the ...

Austin Baldwin - Arithmetic - 1848 - 80 pages
...table used ? By Astronomers, Navigators, &c. PAPER, PARCHMENT, AND BOOKS. Fifty-eighth Lesson. TABLE. 24 sheets of Paper, make 1 quire. 20 quires, 1 ream. 2 reams, 1 bundle. 10 reams, 1 bale. Books. When a sheet of paper is so folded that it makes 2 leaves, or 4 pages, the...
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Higher Arithmetic; Or, The Science and Application of Numbers: Combining the ...

James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...? 160 COMPOUND NUMBERS. [SECT. VIII. PAPER AND BOOKS. 27 O. The terms folio, quarto, octavo, (fee., applied to books, denote the number of leaves into which a sheet of paper if folded. 1 quire. 1 ream. 1 bundle. Ibale. a folio. a quarto, or 4to. an octavo, or 8vo. a duodecimo,...
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The First Part of the United States Arithmetic: Designed for Schools

William Vogdes - 1849 - 134 pages
...22° 40' 55" + 10s. 10° 45' 44" + Os. 20° 55' 15" + 6s. 15° 24' 24". MISCELLANEOUS TABLE. § 33. 24 sheets of paper make 1 quire. 20 quires 1 ream. 2 reams 1 bundle. 10 reams 1 bale. 2 leaves or 4 pages . . 1 sheet folio. 4 leaves or 8 pages . . 1 sheet quarto. 8 leaves...
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An Intellectual and Practical Arithmetic: Or, First Lessons in Arithmetical ...

James L. Enos - Mental arithmetic - 1851 - 144 pages
...bar. or bbL \% barrels or 54 gallons " 1 hogshead, hhd. (See note, § 56.) PAPER AND BOOKS. § 58. — The number of leaves into which a sheet of paper is folded is denoted by the terms folio, quarto, <fec. 24 sheets of paper make 1 quire. 20 quires " 1 ream. 2...
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