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Stuart Coles, An Introduction to Statistical Modeling of Extreme Values. A volume in the “Springer Series in Statistics”, Springer-Verlag, London, 2001, ISBN 1-85233-459-2, xiv+208 pp., 77 illus., hardback £45.00
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Segers, J. Book Review. Extremes 4, 379–381 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016596129779
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