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Thanks for your replies.

kaiserkarl13, I'll have a look at footbib. As regards "makebst", I have already tried it but I fear it customizes only the format of references, not citations in the text. Is this right or am I missing something?

cgnieder: I wrote " \italics " but actually I meant ...

Hello,

I am writing an article and I have a problem with citations. In spite of having found many packages which offer several possibilities (e.g. custom-bib or flexbib) I have found no way to get my citations with the format I wish. I would like to get references like this (in a footnote):

Books ...