皇家园林又称苑、囿、宫苑或御苑，是中国园林史上重要的园林类型之一，也是一种特殊形式的宫殿建筑群，很多时候也直接以 宫 为名。在中国漫长的历史中，帝王的地位至尊无上，处于整个社会结构的*，在政治上拥有无限的特权，在经济上拥有无穷的财富，倾尽人力和物力来营建皇家园林，征集全国各地的能工巧匠和各种奇花、异兽、怪石、珍玩，占据优越的地段，构堂筑台，堆山叠石，开湖挖河，栽花种树，达到同时代造园艺术的高峰。每一朝代皇家园林数量之多寡、规模之广狭在很大程度上反映了这个朝代的强盛程度 秦汉、隋唐和清代被公认为中国历史上的三大盛世，同时也是皇家造园之风鼎盛的三个时期。 本书内容分为四个部分，*章借助历史文献和图片资料描述中国皇家园林的历史源流，第二章介绍以现存实例为主的经典御苑，第三章和第四章分别

The sophistication of ancient Chinese architecture gives it aspecialplace within the architecture of the world. There aremagnificentimperial palaces, solemn and breathtaking imperialtombs,mysterious sacrificial and ancestral altars and temples aswell asa variety of vernacular dwellings of natural simplicity.Religiousbuildings are dotted about the country, with a riotousprofusionof Buddhist, Taoist and Islamic temples or mosques. On topof allthis, city walls and fortifications, civic buildings formiscellaneouspurposes are rich in variety and form impressivelandmarks.The exceptional series offers wide coverage of themespertainingto all aspects of Chinese architecture and is unrivaledboth for itsextensiveness and accuracy as well as for thepresentation of thematerial.

The building of the Buddhist monastery is an important component of Chinese ancient architectural culture. Its architectural location,architectural layout, architectural method and architectural decoration all bear the deep stamp of Chinese traditional culture and ideology. This book, combining architecture with religion and culture, displays the existence and characteristics of the Buddhist monastery on the background of the development history of Chan, and then represents the whole look of the architecture and culture of the Buddhist monastery by a detailed explanation of buildings, religious ritual implements, associated contents and etc. This book is especially for those who areinterested in Chinese traditional culture, Chineseancient architecture and design of the Buddhistbuilding, and for the tourists as well.

Wu Qingzhou编著的《藏传佛塔与寺庙建筑装饰(英文版)(精)》以简要文字和大量精美图片，宣传、介绍了藏传佛塔的溯源、演变，藏塔的释文、曼荼罗探密、曼荼罗的种类、建筑中的佛国图式、别具风格的脊饰、雕塑艺术，以及佛教建筑寺庙的细部、装饰等。作者引用许多藏传佛教的教义、经典来解释和分析藏传佛寺佛塔的形制和装饰特点，深入浅出，颇具学术性。本书可供建筑师，相关专业在校师生，及靠前广大读者和国外读者阅读、参考。

Wang Peihuan、Chen Bochao著Chen Zhaojuan译Liu Peicheng、Wang Qingxi、Liang Yanbin、Wen Shufan、Chen Bochao绘画Zhang Zhenguang、Hao Mingliang、Chen Bochao摄影的《沈阳故宫(英文版)(精)》以简要文字和大量精美图片，宣传、介绍了沈阳故宫的历史文化，沈阳故宫的形成、空间布局，盛京皇宫的兴建与扩建，以及清朝历代皇帝处理朝政的宫殿建筑、举行宗教活动的场所、读书娱乐之所、嫔妃的寝宫区域等。《沈阳故宫(英文版)(精)》可供建筑师及靠前广大读者和国外读者阅读、参考。

本书由西藏建筑勘察设计院主编，详细讲述了古格王国及其建筑发展的历史，通过大量的测绘图、图片向读者展示了西藏古格王国的建筑遗产。其中大量的实拍照片系于上世纪十年代拍摄，目前很多建筑遗迹、壁画、佛像等已不存，因此有上很高的史料价值。

Wan Younan著摄Wang Chiying译的《塔(英文版)(精)》以简要文字和大量精美图片，宣传、介绍了中国古塔的起源、演变，塔的结构、类型，如佛塔、风水塔、楼阁式塔、密檐式塔、喇嘛塔、金刚宝座塔、墓塔、经幢等。《塔(英文版)(精)》可供建筑师，相关专业在校师生，及靠前广大读者和国外读者阅读、参考。

《江南禅寺(英文版)》内容简介：The building of the Buddhist monastery is an important component of Chinese ancient architectural culture. Its architectural location,architectural layout, architectural method and architectural decoration all bear the deep stamp of Chinese traditional culture and ideology. This book, combining architecture with religion and culture, displays the existence and characteristics of the Buddhist monastery on the background of the development history of Chan, and then represents the whole look of the architecture and culture of the Buddhist monastery by a detailed explanation of buildings, religious ritual implements, associated contents and etc.This book is especially for those who areinterested in Chinese traditional culture, Chineseancient architecture and design of the Buddhistbuilding, and for the tourists as well.

是中佛教寺院建筑精美、壮丽，不仅具有佛教的特征，还体现出中国古代传统建筑的特色，是中华文化宝藏的一部分。 本书作者长期从事中国古代建筑史的研究，注重野外考察，跑遍中国名山大川，对古建筑尤其中国佛教寺院建筑进行实地测绘、现场分析。本书是作者几十年积累和研究的成果。书中对中国佛教寺院建筑作了全面的阐述和探讨，具有很高的学术价值和收藏价值，读者从中能详尽地了解中国佛教寺院建筑这一中华文化宝藏。