DC [character] (Brand Emblem)

1970 - 1979

Number of Issues:: 616
Notes:: For a few years in the early seventies each DC title bore a symbol in which the only constant was the letters DC, usually followed by the title of the book and positioned under or over a picture of the main character.
Ended in 1974, used during about 1979 with National Book Store publishers in the Philippines. Used during an undetermined time at Goodwill Bookstore publishers in the Philippines.
Brand Emblem:

Editing

Brand emblem belongs to the brand group:

Brand Group	Publisher	Issues	Year Began	Year Ended	Notes
DC	DC	49931	1940

Brand emblem is in use at the following publishers:

Publisher	Year Began	Year Ended	Notes
DC	1970	1972
National Book Store	1979
Goodwill Bookstore
DC	2004	2004
DC	2019	2021	Used for retro variant covers including Aquaman 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular

Issue	Publication Date	On-sale Date	Indicia Publisher
Action Comics (1974 series) #411	1974	—	? (National Book Store)
Action Comics (1938 series) #393	October 1970	1970-08-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #394	November 1970	1970-09-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #395	December 1970	1970-10-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #396	January 1971	1970-11-25	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #397	February 1971	1970-12-31	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #398	March 1971	1971-01-28	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #399	April 1971	1971-02-25	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #400	May 1971	1971-03-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #401	June 1971	1971-04-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #402	July 1971	1971-05-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #402 [British]	July 1971	—	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #403	August 1971	1971-06-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #404	September 1971	1971-07-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #405	October 1971	1971-08-31	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #406	November 1971	1971-09-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #407	December 1971	1971-10-28	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #408	January 1972	1971-11-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #409	February 1972	1971-12-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #410	March 1972	1972-01-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #411	April 1972	1972-02-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #412	May 1972	1972-03-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Action Comics (1938 series) #413	June 1972	1972-04-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #398	October 1970	1970-08-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #399	November 1970	1970-09-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #400	December 1970	1970-10-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #401	January 1971	1970-11-25	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #402	February 1971	1970-12-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #403	March-April 1971	1971-01-07	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #404	March 1971	1971-01-28	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #405	April 1971	1971-02-25	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #406	May 1971	1971-03-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #407	June 1971	1971-04-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #408	July 1971	1971-05-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #408 [British]	July 1971	—	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #409	August 1971	1971-06-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #410	September 1971	1971-07-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #411	October 1971	1971-08-31	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #412	November 1971	1971-09-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #413	December 1971	1971-10-28	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #414	January 1972	1971-11-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #415	February 1972	1971-12-28	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #417	March 1972	1972-01-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #418	April 1972	1972-02-29	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #419	May 1972	1972-03-30	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Adventure Comics (1938 series) #420	June 1972	1972-04-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (1957 series) #121	November-December 1970	1970-09-08	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (1957 series) #122	January-February 1971	1970-11-12	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (1957 series) #123	March-April 1971	1971-01-14	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (1957 series) #124	May-June 1971	1971-03-04	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #3	December 1970-January 1971	1970-10-15	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #5	April-May 1971	1971-02-09	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #6	June-July 1971	1971-04-08	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #7	August-September 1971	1971-06-08	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #8	October-November 1971	1971-08-05	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #9	December 1971-January 1972	1971-10-07	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #10	February-March 1972	1971-12-07	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
All-Star Western (1970 series) #11	April-May 1972	1972-02-03	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Aquaman (1962 series) #54	November-December 1970	1970-09-03	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Aquaman (1962 series) #55	January-February 1971	1970-11-03	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Aquaman (1962 series) #56	March-April 1971	1971-01-05	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Aquaman 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular (2021 series) #1 [1970s Variant Cover by José Luis García-López and Trish Mulvihill]	October 2021	2021-08-31	DC Comics
Batman (1971 series) #171	1971	—	? (Goodwill Bookstore)
Batman (1974 series) #241	1974	—	? (National Book Store)
Batman (1971 series) #2671	1971	—	? (Goodwill Bookstore)
Batman (1971 series) #4972	1972	1972-04-09	? (Goodwill Bookstore)
Batman (1940 series) #226	November 1970	1970-09-03	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #227	December 1970	1970-10-20	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #228	January-February 1971	1970-11-10	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #229	February 1971	1970-12-03	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #230	March 1971	1971-01-21	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #231	May 1971	1971-03-11	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #232	June 1971	1971-04-22	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #233	July-August 1971	1971-05-11	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #234	August 1971	1971-06-10	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #235	September 1971	1971-07-22	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #236	November 1971	1971-09-09	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #237	December 1971	1971-10-26	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #239	February 1972	1971-12-02	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #240	March 1972	1972-01-18	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #241	May 1972	1972-03-14	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman (1940 series) #242	June 1972	1972-04-18	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Batman 232 (Facsimile Edition) (2019 series)	[October] 2019	2019-08-21	DC Comics
Binky (1970 series) #78	April-May 1971	1971-02-11	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Binky (1970 series) #79	June-July 1971	1971-04-08	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Binky (1970 series) #80	August 1971	1971-06-08	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Binky (1970 series) #81	October-November 1971	1971-08-10	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1974 series) #100	1974	—	National Book Store, Inc. (National Book Store)
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #93	December 1970-January 1971	1970-10-27	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #94	February-March 1971	1970-12-24	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #95	April-May 1971	1971-02-16	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #96	June-July 1971	1971-04-15	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #97	August-September 1971	1971-06-15	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #98	October-November 1971	1971-08-10	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #99	December 1971-January 1972	1971-10-07	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #100	February-March 1972	1971-12-07	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #101	April-May 1972	1972-02-01	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #102	June-July 1972	1972-04-06	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love (1971 series) #1	September-October 1971	1971-07-13	National Periodical Publications, Inc.
The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love (1971 series) #2	November-December 1971	1971-09-21	National Periodical Publications, Inc.

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