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==Books== * ''Leaves from Sherwood, etc.; original poems''. Plymouth, 1868 * ''The Ancient Crosses of Dartmoor; with a Description of their Surroundings''; Exeter, 1884. An expansion of a series of articles which originally appeared in the ''Western Antiquary''. * ''Amid Devonia's Alps; or, Wanderings and Adventures on Dartmoor''. Plymouth, 1888 * ''Tales of the Dartmoor Pixies: Glimpses of Elfin Haunts and Antics''. 1890 * ''The Land of Stream and Tor''. Plymouth, 1891. (For private circulation) * ''Crockern Tor and the Ancient Stannary Parliament''. Exeter, 1892 * ''Old Stone Crosses of the Dartmoor Borders''. Exeter and London, 1892 <!-- http://www.devon.gov.uk/localstudies/100201/1.html --> * ''The Chronicles of Crazy Well''. Plymouth, 1893 * ''The Ocean Trail''. Plymouth, 1894 * ''Widey Court''. Plymouth, 1895 * ''A Hundred Years on Dartmoor''. Plymouth 1901 * ''The Western Gate of Dartmoor'': Tavistock and its Surroundings. London, 1903 * ''Gems in a Granite Setting''. Plymouth, 1905 * ''From a Dartmoor Cot''. London, 1906 * ''Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor''. Plymouth, 1909. (Republished 1990, Peninsula Press, Newton Abbot, {{ISBN|1-872640-16-8}}) * ''Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor'', the 1912 edition reprinted with new introd. by Brian Le Messurier. Dawlish: David & Charles, 1965 (The third edition was published at Exeter in 1914 and was still in print until about 1940) * ''Folk Rhymes of Devon''. London, 1911 * ''Cranmere: The Legendary Story of Binjie Gear and other Poems''. London, 1926 '''Posthumous works''' * ''Crossing's Dartmoor Worker''. Newton Abbot, 1966. A collection of twenty newspaper articles originally published in [[The Western Morning News]] in 1903 under the title "Presentday Life on Dartmoor". The book details the activities of a number of workers on the moor, such as the farmers, the [[dry-stone wall]] builders, the peat-cutters, the warreners, and miners. * ''Dartmoor's Early Historic and Medieval Remains''. Brixham: Quay, 1987. (A collection of articles originally published in West Country newspapers during 1905) {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Crossing, William}} [[Category:1847 births]] [[Category:1928 deaths]] [[Category:People associated with Dartmoor]] [[Category:Writers from Plymouth, Devon]] [[Category:People educated at Plymouth College]] [[Category:Historians of Devon]]
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