novel paper
A class of paper once used extensively in the
production of so-called pulp magazines, and now
popular in the manufacture of paperbacks and
children's coloring books. It is produced from 75
to 85% mechanical wood pulp plus 15 to 25%
chemical wood pulp, and in such a manner to
provide a rough surface and maximum bulk. The
usual basis weight is 32 pounds (24 X
36). Thickness ranges from a minimum of
0.004 inch to as high as 0.0055 inch. (17 )