Book review: Silniki stacjonarne na ziemiach polskich [Stationary Engines on Polish Lands] Cover Image

Book review: Silniki stacjonarne na ziemiach polskich [Stationary Engines on Polish Lands]
Book review: Silniki stacjonarne na ziemiach polskich [Stationary Engines on Polish Lands]

Author(s): Bartosz Zaradzki
Subject(s): Book-Review
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Poland; technology; stationary engines; industry; agriculture;

Summary/Abstract: The book Silniki stacjonarne na ziemiach polskich [Stationary Engines on Polish Lands]was written by Grzegorz Smela, Marek Wiśniewski and Andrzej Zwierniak and publishedin 2022 by the Ruthenus. Grzegorz Smela and Andrzej Zwierniak are passionate about oldagricultural technology are also both co-authors of the book Polskie silniki stacjonarne i ichproducenci w XIX i XX wieku [Polish Stationary Engines and their Manufacturers in the 19th and20th Centuries; Smela and Zwierniak, 2020]. In addition, Grzegorz Smela is one of the ini-tiators of the creation of the Museum of Stationary Engines and Agricultural Technologyin Konieczkowa (Poland). This time the authors invited Marek Wiśniewski, M.Sc., who isa curator and head of the agricultural technology department at the Rev. Krzysztof KlukMuseum of Agriculture in Ciechanowiec (Poland).

  • Issue Year: 42/2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 227-230
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English
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