1888 Jacobi’s Printers' Vocabulary / R / Ream. [p. 111]
Paper in parcels or bundles of a certain size—a printer’s ream being 516 sheets. Hand-made and drawing papers slightly differ in the number of sheets, sometimes 472, 480, or 500.
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Entry taken from Printers' Vocabulary, by Charles Thomas Jacobi, 1888.