First title is 5.75x8.5" hard cover ©1920 by Ross Publishing Co. edited by Charles Donald Fox and Milton L. Silver. 418 slick paper pages with many pages devoted to individual stars including Charlie Chaplin, Lon Chaney, Billie Burke, Tom Mix, Mary Miles Minter, Mack Sennett, Ben Turpin, Pearl White, Buster Keaton and many others. Book also includes illustration section including paintings of Marion Davies, and drawings by Nell Brinkley. Second title is 6.25x9 1/8" leather-bound soft cover with embossed front cover showing stars falling down between movie camera and palm tree. ©1924 Hollywood Publishers, Inc. with 544 pages written “By the Stars”. Includes 68 pages of multiple person images, 124 pages of single person images, and 254 facsimile signatures. Two pages on Lon Chaney includes photo of him as the Hunchback of Notre Dame. Stars include Clara Bow, Tom Mix, Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Marion Davies, Jack Dempsey, William S. Hart, Harold Lloyd, Hoot Gibson, and many more. Covers on both are a bit worn around edges and corner tips, second title has bit of tanning around blank inside cover margins, back inside cover seam has split. Inside pages are Fine/VF on both. Both are well done with great photos. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake’s COA.