深宅大院是中国优秀的传统建筑文化遗产和民居艺术珍品，对民居、民俗文化研究有重要的作用，对中国现代建筑也有很重要的借鉴意义。Sun Dazhang所著的《The Art of Traditional Chinese Folk Residences》精选我国保存完好的民居建筑艺术精品，展现传统大院的博大精深。尽显我国深宅大院很好的个性与风采，官家府邸的威严与气势。
目录
Preface
Part One Origin of Chinese Folk Houses
Chapter Ⅰ Pre-historic Times
Chapter Ⅱ Pre-Qin Times
Chapter Ⅲ Western and Eastern Han Dynasties
Chapter Ⅳ Sui and Tang Dynasties
Chapter Ⅴ Song and Yuan Dynasties
Chapter Ⅵ Ming and Qing Dynasties
Part Two A Survey of Chinese Folk Architecture
Chapter Ⅰ Compound
Ⅰ.Enclosed Compound
Ⅱ.“Sky-well” Style
Ⅲ.Three-hall Compounds
Chapter Ⅱ Single-structure Houses,
Ⅰ.Stilt-houses
Ⅱ.Residential Blockhouses
Ⅲ.Log-cabin Houses
Chapter Ⅲ Complexes for Collective Living
Chapter Ⅳ Mobile Houses
Chapter Ⅴ Featured Folk Residences
Index
Afterword
