In Houghtalings Handbook on page 68 you'll find an interesting listing on the size of papers. I think it's interesting because today we think in very different sizes.
Printing Papers
Flat Letter . . . 10x16
Law Blank . . . 13x16
Small Cap . . . 13x16
Flat Cap . . . 14x17
Crown . . . 15x19
Demy . . . 16x21
Folio Post . . . 17x22
Check Folio . . . 17x24
Extra Size Folio . . . 19x23
Medium-Writing&Print . . . 19x24
Royal Printing . . . 20x24
Medium Printing . . . 20x25
Double Cap . . . 17x28
Super Royal Writing . . . 20x28
Card Board . . . 22x28
Super Royal Printing . . . 22x28
Imperial Writing . . . 22x30
Imperial Printing . . . 22x32
Of these different sizes there are also several different weights of each size, as Folio 16, 18, 20, 22 and 24 pounds per ream.
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