Bookcraft, 1947. CREER, Leland Hargrave. THE FOUNDING OF AN EMPIRE: THE EXPLORATION AND COLONIZATION OF UTAH, 1776-1856. Salt Lake City, Utah: Bookcraft, [1947]. 8vo., brick-red cloth, stamped in gilt; 454 pages. First Edition. Creer was a professor of American History at the University of Utah. Signed by Creer on the..... More