Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Annalistic \An`nal*is"tic\, a.
   Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the
   dry annalistic style.``A stiff annalistic method.'' --Sir G.
   C. Lewis.

Source : WordNet®

annalistic
     adj : relating to annals; "a book with an annalistic approach"