1933, Barnaby Ross, Drury Lane's Last Case, republished, March 1946, as by , , page 45:... out popped the gargoylish head of a bulb-nosed old man.
1996, Daniel Quinn, The Story of B, Bantam (1997), ISBN 0553379011, page 56:B's gargoylish face twisted into a scowl that seemed half-serious, half-humorous.
2010, Matt Cardin, "The New Pauline Corpus", in Cthulhu's Reign (ed. Darrell Schweitzer), DAW Books (2010), ISBN 9781101181904, unnumbered page:I turn my eyes skyward and see the gargoylish figures still commanding the open air between the coiling columns of smoke.
