Astrology For The Millions(Hardcover, Grant Lewi)
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About The Book : Astrology for the Millions" should be one of your first basic books if you want to study astrology. And you do not need a computer to have your chart drawn. This book contains all the tables you need so you can go ahead. Not only the descriptions of the planets through the signs are revealing, the planetary phases (obscure period, periods of public rise, consolidation etc...) and transiting phases are a must know. In "Astrology for the Millions" you will find information that you will not find easily in other books. A clear, simply-stated exposition of astrology, free of all the mumbo jumbo about "dark men" and "dangers of accidents on long journeys" which too often characterizes such works. With the help of this book the reader will discover his basic traits, his best possibilities, his capabilities, his attitudes and opportunities in love, marriage, business, travel and every other department of life. About The Author: William Grant Lewi II (1902 – 1951) was an American astrologer and author.Best known for his books Astrology for the Millions and Heaven Knows What, Lewi has been described as the father of modern astrology in America. Lewi was born in Albany, New York. He attended Hamilton College and graduated from Columbia University. He taught English at Dartmouth College, the University of North Dakota, and at the University of Delaware. Lewi married Carolyn Wallace in 1926. He began his study of astrology with his mother-in-law, Athene Gale Wallace.In 1934, Lewi began working as a professional astrologer.In 1935, Lewi's book Heaven Knows What was published under the pseudonym Scorpio. Lewi pioneered chart synthesis with 144 Sun/Moon sign delineations and aspect cross-references that he developed on the basis of thousands of questionnaire responses.In 1940, Astrology for the Millions was published. In it he provided a short outline of his life.Lewi edited Horoscope Magazine in the late 1930s and 1940s.Lewi began his own magazine, The Astrologer, in 1950.Lewi moved to Arizona in the early 1950s, and died July 15, 1951.