> How does one obtain such a customized bst file? The publisher in this > instance seems to have very specific formatting requirements that look a > little non-standard to me. I remember seeing a method of customizing bst > files but it seemed to have a rather steep learning curve and was quite > technical...
Have a look at makebst. http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/custom-bib/ If you are not comfortable of doing this, just find a .bst file that is close to your publisher's style, and manually edit the .bbl file. Bo