←Author Index: Sm Vincent Arthur Smith
(1848–1920)
British Indologist, historian, art historian. His Oxford History of India, covering from the early history of the subcontinent to the year 1911, is a standard text on the subject

Works

  • Notes on the Bhars and Other Early Inhabitants of Bundelkhand (1877)
  • General Index to the Reports of the Archaeological Survey of India (1887)
  • Editing for W.H. Sleeman's Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official (1893)
  • Asoka: The Buddhist Emperor of India (1901; 3rd rev. ed., Clarendon Press, 1920), part of the Rulers of India series
  • The Jain Stûpa and Other Antiquities of Mathurâ (1901; reprinted Indological Book House, 1969)
  • Preface to P.C. Mukherji's A Report on a Tour of Exploration of the Antiquities in the Tarai, Nepal, the Region of Kapilavastu, during February and March, 1899 (1901)
  • Andhra: History and Coinage (1902)
  • "The Indian Civil Service as a Profession" (1903)
  • Maps for T. Watters, T.W.R. Davids, and S.W. Bushell's On Yuan Chwang's Travels in India 629–645 A.D. (1904) (transcription project)
  • Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum Calcutta Including the Cabinet of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1906)
  • History of India, Vol. II: From the 6th Century B.C. to the Mohammedan Conquest, Including the Invasion of Alexander the Great (ed. by A.V. Williams Jackson, 1906) (transcription project)
    • 3rd rev. ed. as The Early History of India from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest Including the Invasion of Alexander the Great (Clarendon Press, 1914) (transcription project)
  • Editing for A. Constable's translation of F. Bernier's Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D. 1656–1668 (Oxford, 1914; reprinted Low Price Publications, 1994) (transcription project)
  • A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon from the Earliest Times to the Present Day (1911; 2nd. rev. ed., Clarendon Press, 1930)
  • Akbar: The Great Mogul 1542–1605 (1917)
  • The Jain Teachers of Akbar (1917)
  • Indian Constitutional Reform Viewed in the Light of History (1919)
  • The Oxford History of India from the Earliest Times to the End of 1911 (1920)
  • Introduction, editing, and notes to T.B. Macaulay's Essay on Clive (new ed., Oxford, 1921)

Works about Smith


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