Title: The Man Who Saved the Earth

Title: The Man Who Saved the Earth Title Record # 54720
Author: Austin Hall
Date: 1919-12-13
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English

Note: Originally published in All-Story, 13 Dec 1919.

Synopsis: Strange globes of force appear across the world, removing chunks of land and ocean. The globes were sent by Martians, who are trying to steal Earth's water resources. The man who saves the Earth is Charles Huyck, who figures out how to disable the globes. Available on page 159, Bleiler (Gernsback)

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Year	Title
1945	The Man Who Saved the World

Year	Language	Title
2022^ⓘTranslated by Erick Soares Figueiredo	Portuguese	O homem que salvou a Terra

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
All-Story Weekly, December 13, 1919	1919-12-13	ed. Editors of All-Story Magazine	Frank A. Munsey		$0.10^?$: US dollar		pulp^?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	mag
Amazing Stories, April 1926	1926-04-00	ed. Hugo Gernsback	Experimenter Publishing Co.		$0.25^?$: US dollar	96	bedsheet^?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.	mag	Frank R. Paul
Amazing Stories Annual, Vol. 1	1927-00-00	ed. Hugo Gernsback	Experimenter Publishing Co.		$0.50^?$: US dollar	132	bedsheet^?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.	mag	Frank R. Paul
Famous Fantastic Mysteries, February 1940	1940-02-00	ed. Mary Gnaedinger	The Frank A. Munsey Company		$0.15^?$: US dollar	132	pulp^?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	mag
Super Science and Fantastic Stories, August 1945	1945-08-00	ed. Alden H. Norton	Popular Publications, Inc.; Toronto, Canada		C$0.15^?C$: Canadian dollar	84	pulp^?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	mag
The Best of Science Fiction	1946-02-11	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.00^?$: US dollar	xxvii+ 785	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Josephy
The Golden Age of Science Fiction	1980-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers	0-517-33486-0		xxvii+ 785	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ray Yeldham
The Man Who Saved the Earth	2013-03-04	Austin Hall	Feedbooks	6654	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap
Amazing Stories Annual, Vol. 1	2013-06-20	ed. Hugo Gernsback	Pulp Tales Press and ERBville Press (Amazing Stories Annual: Pulp Tales Press)	978-0-615-83472-6	$15.00^?$: US dollar	131	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Paul
Amazing Stories, April 1926	2013-10-24	ed. Hugo Gernsback	New Tales Pulp	978-1-936720-94-1	$15.00^?$: US dollar	97	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Frank R. Paul
The Best of Amazing Stories: The 1926 Anthology	2014-08-01	ed. Steve Davidson, Jean Marie Stine	Experimenter Publishing Company (Amazing Stories Classics)	978-1-5007-1595-3	$9.99^?$: US dollar	246	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Frank R. Paul
The Best of Amazing Stories: The 1926 Anthology	2014-08-04	ed. Steve Davidson, Jean Marie Stine	Experimenter Publishing Company (Amazing Stories Classics)		$3.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Frank R. Paul
Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories	2014-08-05	ed. Stephen Brennan	Talos Press	978-1-940456-01-0	$15.59^?$: US dollar	516	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Thinkstock
Science Fiction Classics #1	2014-09-25	ed. Hugo Gernsback	Pulp Tales Press	978-0-692-29600-4	$9.95^?$: US dollar	96	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Frank R. Paul
Science Fiction Classics #10	2015-06-03	ed. Hugo Gernsback	Pulp Tales Press	978-1-5141-5049-8	$12.95^?$: US dollar	132	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Frank R. Paul
Alien Invasion Short Stories	2018-03-00	ed. uncredited	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-768-9	£20.00^?£: UK pound	480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Man Who Saved the Earth	2022-00-00	Austin Hall	Pilgaard Publishing	978-87-94278-31-7	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap
The Man Who Saved the Earth	2022-01-11	Austin Hall	Project Gutenberg	67146	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap
O homem que salvou a Terra	2022-07-10	Austin Hall	Erick Soares Figueiredo		R$10.00^?R$: Brazilian real	74	ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap
O homem que salvou a Terra	2022-07-10	Austin Hall	Erick Soares Figueiredo	979-8-8398-8664-3	US$20.00	82	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	chap
Compelling Science Fiction	2022-09-27	ed. uncredited	Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-83964-939-4	£20.00^?£: UK pound	432	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Best of Science Fiction	date unknown	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.50^?$: US dollar	xxvii+ 785	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Josephy
The Best of Science Fiction	date unknown	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.00^?$: US dollar	xxvii+ 785	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Josephy

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Reviews

Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years