The World of the Boykos: Ethnographic Journey Through the Boyko Lands

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Book Title: Swiat Bojkow: Etnograficzna Podroz po Bojkowszczyznie
Translation: The World of the Boykos: Ethnographic Journey Through the Boyko Lands
Author: Andrzej Karczmarzewski
Language(s): Polish
Published: Rzeszow, Poland – 2014
Format & Size: Hardcover – 8.5″ x 11.5″
Pages: 210
Book Condition: Very Good Condition
Description: Beautiful book about the culture, history, arts, and way of life of the Boyko people. The Boykos are a Rusyn people living mainly in the Ukrainian part of the Polish/Slovak/Ukrainian borderlands of the Carpathian Mountains. The book is illustrated with excellent historic and contemporary photos that accompany a rich text describing Boyko culture, religion, holidays, rituals, costume, farming, architecture, and more.

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Weight 3 lbs