The Ablest Man in the World
| First published | May 1879 |
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| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
First published in the May 4, 1879 issue of "The New York Sun".
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| May 1879 | The Sun, May 4, 1879 | Charles A. Dana | MAGAZINE | 2 | |
| 1885 | Stories by American Authors X | Charles Scribner's Sons | Anthology | 45 | |
| 1973 |
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The Crystal Man: Landmark Science Fiction | Doubleday | Collection | 25 |
| 1980 |
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Omul de cristal | Editura Univers | Collection | |
| July 2006 | The Tachypomp and Other Stories | Project Gutenberg of Australia | Collection | |4 | |
| September 2009 | The Tachypomp and Other Stories | International Business Publications | Collection | ||
| December 2011 |
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The Wordsworth Collection of Science Fiction | Wordsworth Editions | Anthology | 849 |
| February 2013 |
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories from 'The Sun' | Feedbooks | Collection | 95 |
| October 2013 |
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L'homme le plus doué du monde | Franciscopolis | Chapbook | |1 |
| July 2015 |
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories from 'The Sun' | CreateSpace | Collection | |10 |
| November 2015 |
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories from 'The Sun' | CreateSpace | Collection | |10 |
| February 2016 |
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories from 'The Sun' | CreateSpace | Collection | |10 |
| December 2016 |
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Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction | Dover Publications | Anthology | |8 |
| January 2017 |
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Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction | Dover Publications | Anthology | 69 |
| November 2017 |
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Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories From 'The Sun' | Collection | ||
| November 2018 |
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Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories | Flame Tree Publishing | Anthology | 246 |
| January 2023 |
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Tales of Science | Roy Glashan's Library | Collection | |4 |
| January 2023 |
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Tales of Science | Project Gutenberg of Australia | Collection | |4 |
| October 2025 |
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The Classic Science Fiction Collection | Arcturus Publishing | Anthology | 349 |
| November 2025 |
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The Classic Science Fiction Collection | Sirius | Anthology | 349 |