line block

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line block

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a letterpress printing block made by a photoengraving process without the use of a screen

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line block - engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved

line engraving, linecut

engraving - a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved

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