First title is 7.5x10.25" hard cover ©1930 published by Photoplay Magazine. Over 250 pages, each devoted to a large portrait of star with short biography underneath. Includes Lon Chaney, Fay Wray, Clara Bow, Greta Garbo, Laurel & Hardy, Tom Mix, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Joan Crawford, Louise Brooks, and William Boyd. Second title is 7.25x10" published in London in 1933 by Amalgamated Press, Ltd. Contains 192 pages. Stars include Boris Karloff with photo of him from “The Mummy”, Clara Bow, Charlie Chaplin, Mae Clarke, Jean Harlow, Tom Mix, Buster Keaton, Johnny Weissmuller, Katharine Hepburn, and Greta Garbo. Both books have nice gravure printing. Covers have scattered lt. wear with a few color rubs and lt. cover color fade. "Stars of the Photo Play" book has a few pencil scribbles inside, mostly on margins though Alice Day page has more extensive pencil scribbling. Otherwise contents are Fine/VF. Both are high quality and well done. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake’s COA.